how many numbers from 0 to 999 are not divisible by either 5 or 7?
Answer:
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Numbers from 0 to 999 are divisible by 7
⇒ 999/7
⇒ 142 (integer only)
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Number between 0 and 999 divisible by 5
⇒ 999/5
⇒ 199 (integer only)
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Total numbers divisible by 5 and 7 are divisible by 35.
Numbers from 0 to 999 are numbers divisible by 35.
⇒ 28
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Total number divisible only by 5 or 7,
⇒ 142 + 199 - 28
⇒ 313
- Number of numbers from 0 to 999 that are not divisible by 5 or 7;
⇒ 999 - 313
⇒ 686.