Heads and Feet

On a farm there were some hens and sheep. Altogether there were 8 heads and 22 feet. How many hens were there?
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Heads and Feet
 

On a farm there were some hens and sheep.

Altogether there were $8$ heads and $22$ feet.

How many hens were there?