Three of the most dangerous risk factors for heart attack are high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking. In a survey of 680 heart attack survivors, 62 had only high cholesterol among these three risk factors, 36 had only smoking and 93 had only high blood pressure. There were 370 total with high cholesterol, 158 with high blood pressure and cholesterol that didn't smoke, and 23 that smoked and had high cholesterol but not high blood pressure. Finally, 585 had at least one of these risk factors. Based on the given information, (assuming that a person can have high blood pressure without having high cholesterol) how many had high blood pressure and smoked? Illustrate the venn diagram

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Three of the most dangerous risk factors for heart attack are high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking. In a survey of 680 heart attack survivors, 62 had only high cholesterol among these three risk factors, 36 had only smoking and 93 had only high blood pressure. There were 370 total with high cholesterol, 158 with high blood pressure and cholesterol that didn't smoke, and 23 that smoked and had high cholesterol but not high blood pressure. Finally, 585 had at least one of these risk factors. Based on the given information, (assuming that a person can have high blood pressure without having high cholesterol) how many had high blood pressure and smoked? Illustrate the venn diagram

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