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If n(A) = 25, n(B) = 40, n(A ∪ B) = 50 and n(B’) = 25, find n(A ∩ B) and n(U).

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If n(A) = 25, n(B) = 40, n(A ∪ B) = 50 and n(B’) = 25, find n(A ∩ B) and n(U).

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Given, n(A) = 25, n(B) = 40, n(A ∪ B) = 50 and n(B’) = 25

n(A ∩ B) = n(A) + n(B) – n(A ∪ B)

n(A ∩ B) = 25 + 40 – 50

= 65 – 50

= 15

n(U) = n(B) + n(B)’

= 40 + 25

= 65

∴ n(A ∩ B) = 15 and n(U) = 65

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Chapter 1: Set Language - Exercise 1.6 [Page 35]

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