If X and Y are two sets such that X ∪Y has 18 elements, X has 8 elements and Y has 15 elements; how many elements does X ∩ Y have?
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Given
n (X U Y) = 18
n (X) = 8
n (Y) = 15
We can write it as
n (X U Y) = n (X) + n (Y) – n (X ∩ Y)
Substituting the values
18 = 8 + 15 – n (X ∩ Y)
By further calculation
n (X ∩ Y) = 23 – 18 = 5
So we get
n (X ∩ Y) = 5
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