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Set A contains 35 elements and set B contains 22 elements. If there are 40 elements in (A ∪ B) then how many elements are in (A ∩ B)?

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Answer:

17

Explanation:

The computation of the number of elements are in (A ∩ B) is shown below;

Given that

Set A contains 35 elements

And, set B contains 22 elements

Now if there are 40 elements in (A ∪ B)

So, the number of elements are in (A ∩ B) is

= 35 + 22 - 40

= 17

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