If in the number '7328856145' 2 is added to the odd numbers and 2 is subtracted from the even numbers, then find how many numbers are repeated more than once?

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  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four
  5. Five

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Given:  7328856145

Numbers

7

3

2

8

8

5

6

1

4

5

Odd(O)/Even(E)

O

O

E

E

E

0

E

O

E

O

+2 if odd, -2 if even

+2

+2

-2

-2

-2

+2

-2

+2

-2

+2

Rearrangement

9

5

0

6

6

7

4

3

2

7

Here the repeated numbers are 6,7.

Thus, two numbers are repeated.

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