Three-Set Venn Diagram Construction

A question is this type if and only if it requires drawing or completing a Venn diagram for three sets given various counts or constraints about intersections and unions.

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Edexcel S1 2024 October Q3
Moderate -0.8
  1. A group of 200 adults were asked whether they read cooking magazines, travel magazines or sport magazines.
    Their replies showed that
  • 29 read only cooking magazines
  • 33 read only travel magazines
  • 42 read only sport magazines
  • 17 read cooking magazines and sport magazines but not travel magazines
  • 11 read travel magazines and sport magazines but not cooking magazines
  • 22 read cooking magazines and travel magazines but not sport magazines
  • 32 do not read cooking magazines, travel magazines or sport magazines
    1. Using this information, complete the Venn diagram on page 11
One of these adults was chosen at random.
  • Find the probability that this adult,
    1. reads cooking magazines and travel magazines and sport magazines,
    2. does not read cooking magazines. Given that this adult reads travel magazines,
  • find the probability that this adult also reads sport magazines.
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  • Edexcel S1 2010 January Q4
    9 marks Moderate -0.3
    There are 180 students at a college following a general course in computing. Students on this course can choose to take up to three extra options. 112 take systems support, 70 take developing software, 81 take networking, 35 take developing software and systems support, 28 take networking and developing software, 40 take systems support and networking, 4 take all three extra options.
    1. In the space below, draw a Venn diagram to represent this information. [5]
    A student from the course is chosen at random. Find the probability that this student takes
    1. none of the three extra options, [1]
    2. networking only. [1]
    Students who want to become technicians take systems support and networking. Given that a randomly chosen student wants to become a technician,
    1. find the probability that this student takes all three extra options. [2]
    AQA Paper 3 2022 June Q16
    10 marks Easy -1.2
    A sample of 240 households were asked which, if any, of the following animals they own as pets: • cats (C) • dogs (D) • tortoises (T) The results are shown in the table below.
    Types of petCDTC and DC and TD and TC, D and T
    Number of households153704548213217
    1. Represent this information by fully completing the Venn diagram below. [3 marks] \includegraphics{figure_16}
    2. A household is chosen at random from the sample.
      1. Find the probability that the household owns a cat only. [1 mark]
      2. Find the probability that the household owns at least two of the three types of pet. [2 marks]
      3. Find the probability that the household owns a cat or a dog or both, given that the household does not own a tortoise. [2 marks]
    3. Determine whether a household owning a cat and a household owning a tortoise are independent of each other. Fully justify your answer. [2 marks]