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+# Exercise 7-2 Restaurant Seating
+# Learning Objective: Asking for input & utilize an if statement for response. 
+
+party = input("How many people are in your party? \n")
+
+if int(party) > 8: 
+    print("Sorry, there's currently a wait list for that many people. \nPlease wait..")
+else:
+    print("Your table is ready!")
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