#include <bits/stdc++.h>
#include <atcoder/all>
using namespace std;
using namespace atcoder;
typedef long long ll;
//using mint = modint998244353;
//using mint = modint1000000007;
#define all(...) std::begin(__VA_ARGS__), std::end(__VA_ARGS__)
#define rall(...) std::rbegin(__VA_ARGS__), std::rend(__VA_ARGS__)
#define debug(x) cerr << "\033[33m(line:" << __LINE__ << ") " << #x << ": " << x << "\033[m" << endl;
int dx[4]={1,0,-1,0};
int dy[4]={0,1,0,-1};
const int inf = INT_MAX / 2; const ll infl = 1LL << 60;
template<class T>bool chmax(T& a, const T& b) { if (a < b) { a = b; return 1; } return 0; }
template<class T>bool chmin(T& a, const T& b) { if (b < a) { a = b; return 1; } return 0; }

int main() {
	int n;cin>>n;
	string s,t;cin>>s>>t;
	int a=0,b=0;
	for(int i=0;i<n;i++){
		if(s[i]!=t[i])a++;
		if(s[n-i-1]!=t[i])b++;
	}
	if(a%2==0){
		cout<<a<<endl;
	}else{
		cout<<b<<endl;
	}
}