import sys ni = lambda :int(input()) na = lambda :list(map(int,input().split())) yes = lambda :print("yes");Yes = lambda :print("Yes");YES = lambda : print("YES") no = lambda :print("no");No = lambda :print("No");NO = lambda : print("NO") ####################################################################### n = ni() s = input() t = input() a = 0 b = 0 for i in range(n): if s[i] != t[i]: a += 1 for i in range(n): if s[-1-i] != t[i]: b += 1 if a % 2 == 0: print(a) else: print(b)