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Matches played in a football tournament

High school · ●●●●○ 100 pts

A football invitational tournament involves sixteen cities, each sending two teams, Team A and Team B. Each pair of teams plays at most one match, and teams from the same city do not play each other. After several days, every team except Team A from City A has played a different number of matches. How many matches has Team B from City A played?

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