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If n(U)=700, n(A)=200, n(B)=300 and n(AB)=100, then n(AB)= ___.


A

400

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B

600

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C

300

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200

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Solution

The correct option is C

300


By de-Morgan's law of complementation,
n(AB)=n((AB))
But, by the definition of a complement of a set,
n((AB))=n(U)n(AB).

=n(U)[n(A)+n(B)n(AB)]

=700[200+300100]

=300.


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