Teams in the National Football League in America are divided into two conferences: the AFC and the NFC. Some teams have animals as their mascots, and others do not. The following two-way table displays this data.
**How many teams have an animal mascot?**
[[☃ numeric-input 2]] teams
Mascot | AFC | NFC
- | :-: |:-: |:-: |
Animal | $7$ | $8$
Non-animal | $9$ | $8$