Applications of Sets and Venn Diagrams

Solving Word Problems With Venn Diagrams Two Sets

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Solving Word Problems With Venn Diagrams Three Sets

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14.There are 40 students in a class. 20 take Chemistry and 25 take French. 8 students take both
a. Find how many students take none
b. How many are there in at least one of the classes?

15. A group of 20 college students were asked whether they are using the social networking

sites. For that 8 said they use face book. 10 said they use twitter. 4 said they use both.

a. Find how many are not using none?

b. Find how many are using only face book and only twitter?

16. At a breakfast buffet, 20 people chose coffee and 17 chose juice. 10 people chose both

coffee and juice. If each person chose at least one of these beverages, how many people

visited the buffet?

17. There are 30 players in a group.10 play soccer, 12 play tennis, 15 play golf. 3 players play both
soccer and tennis. 5 players play both tennis and golf. 4 players play both soccer and golf. 2 play all
three games.
a. Find how many play only soccer, only tennis and only golf?
b. Find how many play none?

2 play all three games.

4 players play both soccer and golf
5 players play both tennis and golf
3 players play both soccer and tennis
10 play soccer, 12 play tennis, 15 play golf.
There are 30 players in a group.
18. When a group of 25 students are surveyed 6 like ice cream, 12 like hot dogs and 15 like
burger. One student said he likes all three. 3 like ice cream and hot dogs and 3 like ice
cream and burger. (Hint: let x be the number of students who like hotdog and burger)
a. How many like hot dogs and burger but not ice cream?
b. How many like ice cream only?
19. 100 students were interviewed: 28 took chemistry, 32 took Biology, 40 took Physics, 9
took Chemistry and Biology, 10 took Chemistry and Physics, 8 took Biology and Physics
and 4 took all three.
a. How many students took none of the three subjects?
b. How many students took Chemistry and Biology but not Physics?