The Shaded Outside

Difficulty: Easy · Topics: Discrete Mathematics, Sets, Venn Diagrams

A and B are subsets of a universal set U with

n(U)=25, n(A)=18, n(B)=14, n(Acap B)=9.

How many elements does the shaded set in the Venn diagram have?

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