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If X = {x : x is a multiple of 5} and Y = {x : x is a multiple of 7}, then X ∩ Y is

  1. Φ
  2. {x : x is a multiple of 2}
  3. {5, 7}
  4. {x : x is a multiple of 35}

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Answer

The intersection of multiples of two numbers is the set of multiples of their Least Common Multiple (LCM). Since 5 and 7 are co-prime, their LCM is 35.

Hence, option 4 is the correct option.

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