How many integers from 1 to 40, inclusive, are multiples of 4 or 5?

4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28, 32, 36, 40  = 10 numbers that are multiple of 4

5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 = 8 numbers that are multiple of 5

10 + 8 = 18 total numbers are multiple of 4 or 5

in mathematics, a function is a relationship between two variables such that the value of one of the variables, called the dependent variable, is determined by the value of the other variable, called the independent variable. there is a specific term we use to describe the set of independent variables of a function.