At Daniella’s back to school party, 1⁄4 of the people had long hair.

One half of the people at the party were boys.

1⁄4 of the girls at the party had short blond hair.

Seven eighths of the boys at the party had short hair.

If there were 32 people at the party, what is the maximum number of girls who could have had short red hair?

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