#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
#define fi first
#define se second
#define pb push_back
#define eb emplace_back
#define vi vector<int>
#define pi pair<int,int>
#define sz(v) (int)(v).size()
#define all(v) (v).begin(), (v).end()
#define compact(v) (v).erase(unique(all(v)), (v).end())
template<class T> using upq = priority_queue<T, vector<T>, greater<T>>;
template<class T> int lwrbound(const vector<T>& a, const T& b, const int s = 0){return int(lower_bound(s + all(a), b) - a.begin());}
template<class T> int uprbound(const vector<T>& a, const T& b, const int s = 0){return int(upper_bound(s + all(a), b) - a.begin());}
#define FOR(i, a, b) for(int i = (a); i <= (b); i++)
#define ROF(i, a, b) for(int i = (a); i >= (b); i--)
#define sumof(x) accumulate(all(x), 0ll)
#define dbg(x) "[" << #x " = " << (x) << "]"
#define el "\n"
using ll = long long;
using ld = long double;
template<class T> bool ckmx(T& a, const T b){return (a < b ? a = b, true : false);}
template<class T> bool ckmn(T& a, const T b){return (a > b ? a = b, true : false);}
void Main()
{
    int n; cin >> n;
    string A, B; cin >> A >> B;
    A = " " + A;
    B = " " + B;
    vi dp(3, 1e9);
    (A[1] != B[1] ? dp[B[1] - '0'] = 1, dp[2] = 1 : dp[2] = 0);
    FOR(i, 2, n){
        vi ndp(3, 1e9);
        FOR(j, 0, 2){
            int p = (j < 2 ? j : A[i - 1] - '0');
            int pB = (B[i - 1] - '0');
            FOR(k, 0, 2){
                int x = (k < 2 ? k : A[i] - '0');
                int xB = (B[i] - '0');
                ckmn(ndp[k], dp[j] + (j == 2 && k < 2) + (p == pB && x != xB) + (max(j, k) < 2 && j != k));
            }
        }
        swap(dp, ndp);
   }
    cout << *min_element(all(dp)) << el;
}
int32_t main()
{
    ios_base::sync_with_stdio(0);
    cin.tie(0); cout.tie(0);
    #define name "InvMOD"
    if(fopen(name".INP", "r")){
        freopen(name".INP", "r", stdin);
        freopen(name".OUT", "w", stdout);
    }
    int t = 1; while(t--) Main();
    return 0;
}
Compilation message (stderr)
lamp.cpp: In function 'int32_t main()':
lamp.cpp:70:16: warning: ignoring return value of 'FILE* freopen(const char*, const char*, FILE*)' declared with attribute 'warn_unused_result' [-Wunused-result]
   70 |         freopen(name".INP", "r", stdin);
      |         ~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
lamp.cpp:71:16: warning: ignoring return value of 'FILE* freopen(const char*, const char*, FILE*)' declared with attribute 'warn_unused_result' [-Wunused-result]
   71 |         freopen(name".OUT", "w", stdout);
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