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If n(A - B) = 30, n(B - A) = 48 and n(A ∩ B) = 15, find n(A ∪ B).
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n(A - B) = 30
n(B - A) = 48
n(A ∩ B) = 15
∴ n(A - B) = n(A) - n(A ∩ B)
Putting the values, we get
30 = n(A) - 15
n(A) = 30 + 15
n(A) = 45
∴ n(B - A) = n(B) - n(A ∩ B)
Putting the values, we get
48 = n(B) - 15
n(B) = 48 + 15
n(B) = 63
∴ n(A ∪ B) = n(A) + n(B) - n(A ∩ B)
Putting the values, we get
n(A ∪ B) = 45 + 63 - 15
⇒ n(A ∪ B) = 108 - 15
⇒ n(A ∪ B) = 93
∴ n(A ∪ B) = 93
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