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Problem-Solving Strategies 1. Finding a Pattorn II. Making an Organized List: Venn Diagram III. Eliminating Possibilities PROBLEM SET 3 Making an Organized List Strategy Direction: Createa Venn Diagram and answer the questions in each item. 1 LetU-{ibedefghijkl: A=@t£gijiR 0h B={abighkIkh C={a,b,¢,d, 9} a. AUB b.BNC ©. (ANC)~B d. (4~B)~C 2. A survey of 120 people was conducted to determine who have watched from. the three different television networks. The results are shown in the table below. TV. Network No. of People ‘ABS-CBN 55 GMA 30 TV5 40 ABS-CBNandTV5 10 ‘ABS-CBNand GMA 12 GMA and TV 5 8 ABS-CBN, GMA and TV 5 3 a. ABS— CBN GMANTVS b. GMANTVS ©. (TV5 GMA)~ABS — CBN a ABS — CBN U (TVS GMA) ABS-CBN— u [-_}-> *numper of respondents who were interviewed but did not choose any of the items provided 3. A survey on subjects being taken by 250 college students in La Union revealed the following information: Subject No. of Students ‘Taking the Subject Mathematics 145 Filipino 90 English 88 Mathematics and Filipino 28 Mathematics and English 59 Filipino and English 38 Mathematics, Filipino and 16 English a. How many did not take any of the three subjects? b. How many took Math as their only subject? English only? Filipino only? c. How many were taking Math and Filipino but not English? d. How many were taking English subjects? 4. The chain of 44 WSS boutiques in the Philippines provided the following information: 19 of the boutiques import their garments from Italy, 14 of the boutiques import their garments from France, 10 of the boutiques import their garments from Germany, 6 of the boutiques import their garments from Italy and France. 5 of the boutiques import their garments from France and Germany, 8 of the boutiques import their garments from Italy and Germany, 2 of the boutiques import their garments from Italy. France. and Germany. a. How many of the boutiques purchase their garments from exactly one country? b. Determine the number of boutiques which does not purchase any garments from the three countries. cc. How many of the boutiques purchase from France and Germany but not Italy? d. Find how many of the WSS boutiques purchase their garments from at least one of the three countries. . Ifa club of 45 members admitted only ownors of computor desktop and/or laptop, and if 28 members owned a desktop and 37 members owned laptop, how many members owned both a desktop and a laptop? . Suppose that 53 of the 55 Computer Science students of SLC are taking at least one of the mathematics subjects Algebra, Trigonometry. and Calculus. Also suppose that: 24 taking Algebra, 26 taking Trigonometry, 20 taking Calculus, 5 taking Algebra and Trigonometry, 7 taking Algebra and Calculus, and 8 jonometry and Calculus. a. Find the number of students who are taking all three subjects. b. Determine the number of students who are not taking any of the subjects. c. How many of the students are taking Algebra as their only subject? d. How many of the students were taking Calculus and Trigonometry but not Algebra?

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