2 Set Venn Diagram

Rarely Tested

Regions:

  1. A only (a)
  2. B only (b)
  3. A ∩ B (c)
  4. Outside both (d)

Formulas:
$$n\left(A\ ∪\ B\right)=n\left(A\right)+n\left(B\right)-n\left(A\ ∩\ B\right)$$
$$n\left(A^c\ ∪\ B^c\right)=n\left(A∩B\right)^c$$

Question 1

In a class, each student likes at least one of the five activities, namely Playing, Singing, Drawing, Dancing, Reading. 80% of the students like playing, 70% of the students like singing, 90% of the students like Drawing, 80% of the students like dancing and 90% like reading. What is the maximum percentage of the students who like exactly four of the five activities?

Question 2

In a town, at least 55 people play football, and at least 55 people play basketball. If exactly 100 people play at least one of the two sports, what is the maximum possible number of people who play exactly one sport? 

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