#include<iostream>
#include<cstring>
using namespace std;
const int N = 110;
char s1[N],s2[N];
int res;
void turn(int x){
if(s1[x] == '*') s1[x] = 'o';
else s1[x] = '*';
}
int main(){
scanf("%s%s",s1,s2);
int len = strlen(s1);
for(int i=0;i<len;i++){
if(s1[i]!=s2[i]){
turn(i);
turn(i+1);
res++;
}
}
printf("%d",res);
}