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HTML
<div class="a1 a2"></div>
<div class="a1"></div>
<div class="a2"></div>
<div id='result'></div>
JavaScript
$('#result').text(
$(".a1:visible").find(" ~ .a2").length
);
<div class="a1 a2"></div>
<div class="a1"></div>
<div class="a2"></div>
<div id='result'></div>
$('#result').text(
$(".a1:visible").find(" ~ .a2").length
);