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OpenStudy (crashonce):

Find the number of positive integers less than 1000 which are NOT divisible by 5 or 7

OpenStudy (crashonce):

@ikram002p @ganeshie8

OpenStudy (only4u):

how many of them do u need?

OpenStudy (crashonce):

it says find how many

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Lets interpret below statement first : Find the number of people in your class that are NOT wearing "blue" or "green" dress

OpenStudy (only4u):

whts the answer?

OpenStudy (crashonce):

@ganeshie8 i dont understand what you mean

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Does the given question as-it-is makes sense to you ?

OpenStudy (crashonce):

yes it does

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Okay then you may ignore my earlier analogy

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

So what should be our strategy here ?

OpenStudy (crashonce):

fidn the number divisible by 5, then 7, then both???

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

BINGO!

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

find them

OpenStudy (crashonce):

200, 142, 28

OpenStudy (crashonce):

@ganeshie8 then do i just add them up

OpenStudy (crashonce):

i got it

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

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