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Of the 50 largest cities in the United States, 11 have a team in the National Basketball Association but not a major league baseball team; 9 have a major league baseball team but not a team in the NBA; 12 have neither.
- (a) How many cities have both a major league baseball team and a team in the NBA?
- (b) Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles have two baseball teams, but Los Angeles is the only city with two basketball teams. Each of those cities has teams in both leagues. How many teams are there in each league?
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