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n(A) = 30, n(B) = 40 and n( AUB ) = 45.

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45 = 30 + 40  − n( A∩B )       (Substitute the values)

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45 = 70  − n( A∩B )

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n( A∩B ) = 70 45

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n( A∩B ) = 25

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n( A∩B ) = 25