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If and are two sets where the number of elements in set is , the number of elements in set is , and the number of elements common to both sets and is , determine .

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

According to the principle of inclusion-exclusion for any two finite sets and :


Given the values from the problem statement:

*
*
* (elements common to both sets)

Substitute these values into the formula:







Therefore, the value of is .

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If and are two sets where the number of elements in set is , the number of elements in set is , and the number of elements common to both sets and is , determine .
A
B
C
D

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