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Intro

a diagram that uses


circles to show the
relationships among
things or finite groups
of things.
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A B
U
Set/s
1 4
2 Elements
3
6
5 Universal set
Given the Venn Diagram, name elements of the ff. sets.
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1. Set A
2. Set B
3. Both Set A and Set B
4. Set A only U 10
5. Set B only A B
6. Neither of the two sets 1
2 4 6
7. Universal set
3 9
5

8
) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Set A A’ Disjoint set
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A∩B A∪B B⊂A


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1. Read and understand the problem.


2. Identify the unknown and the given.
3. Choose the correct method.
4. Solve the problem.
5. Check your answer.
6. Answer the question.
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A group of 25 high school students were
asked whether they used either Facebook or
Twitter or both. Fifteen (15) of these students
used Facebook, and twelve (12) used
Twitter.
a. How many students used Facebook only?
b. How many students used Twitter only?
c. How many students used both Social
networking sites?
Given: 25 students
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15+12 = 27
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15 students (Facebook)
12 students (Twitter) 27-25 = 2
F T
U

F∩T
15 – 2 = 2 12 – 2 =
13 10
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Check:
13 + 2 + 12 = 25
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• How many used Facebook only? 13 students


• How many used Twitter only? 10 students
• How many used both Social networking sites? 2 students
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Among the 70 residents in Barangay General
P. Santos, 53 liked eating in Restaurant A while
42 liked eating in Restaurant B.

1. How many liked eating both in Restaurant A


and Restaurant B?
2. In Restaurant A only?
3. In Restaurant B only?
Given:
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70 people A B
53 people - A A∩B
42 people - B 53 – 25 = 25 42 – 25 =
28 17
53 + 42 = 95
95 - 70 = 25
28 + 25 + 17 = 70
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1.How many liked eating both in Restaurant A and B? 25 people


2.In Restaurant A only? 28 people
3.In Restaurant B only? 17 people
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In a school of 320 students:
85 students are in the band
200 students are on a sports teams
60 students participate in both activities

1. How many students were in band or sports?


2. How many were in band, but not sports?
3. How many students do not belong to both
groups?
Given:
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320 students in total U 95
85 students – band B S
200 students – sports B∩S
60 students – both activities 85 – 60 = 200 – 60 =
60 140
25
25 + 60 + 140 = 225

320 – 225 = 95
25 + 60 + 140 + 95 = 320
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1.How many students were in both activities? 60 students


2.How many were in band, but not sports? 25 students
3.How many students do not belong to both activities? 95 students
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In a class of 40 students, 25 are taking English
and 17 are taking Math. If 7 students are
taking both subjects,
1. How many students are taking Math only?
2. How many students are taking English only?
3. How many students are not taking English?
4. How many students are not taking Math?
5. How many students are not taking both
subjects?
Given:
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40 students in total U
25 students – English E M
17 students – Math E∩M

7 students – both subjects 25 – 7 = 7 17 – 7 =


18 10
18 + 7 + 10 = 35
5
40 – 35 = 5
18 + 7 + 10 + 5 = 40
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1. How many students are taking Math only? 10 students


2. How many students are taking English only? 18 students
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3. How many students are not taking English? 15 students


4. How many students are not taking Math? 23 students
5. How many students are not taking both subjects? 5 students
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A group of 50 students went on a tour in Palawan Province.
Out of 50 students, 24 joined the trip to Coron, 18 went to
Tubbataha Reef, 20 visited El Nido, 12 made trip to Tubbataha
Reef and Coron, 15 saw Tubbataha Reef and El Nido, 11 made
a trip to Coron and El Nido, and 10 saw the three tourist spots.
A. How many students went to Coron only?
B. How many of the students went to Tubbataha Reef only?
C. How many joined the El Nido trip only?
D. How many did not go at any tourists' spots?
U
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50 students T C
24 - Coron
18 - Tubbataha Reef 18 – (2 + 10 12-10= 24 – (2 + 10
20 - El Nido + 5) = 2 + 1) =
12 - Tubbataha Reef and Coron 1 10 11
15 - Tubbataha Reef and El Nido 15-10= 11-10=
11 - Coron and El Nido 5 1
10 - three tourist spots 20 – (5 + 10 + 1) =
10 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 11 = 34 4
50 – 34 = 16 16 E
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A. How many students went to
Coron only? 11 students
B. How many of the students
went to Tubbataha Reef only?
1 student
C. How many joined the El Nido
trip only? 4 students
D. How many did not go at any
tourists' spots? 16 students
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In a group of 120 students, 68 had ridden a bus, 78 had ridden
the LRT, 33 had ridden a jeep, while 40 had ridden both the bus
and the LRT , 20 had ridden the bus and the jeep,19 had ridden
the LRT and the jeep and 15 had ridden the bus, the LRT and
the jeep.
a. How many had ridden the bus only?
b. How many had ridden the LRT only?
c. How many had ridden the jeep but not LRT?
d. How many did not ride on any of the three modes of
transportation?
U
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5
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120 students B L
68 - bus
78 - LRT 68 – (25 + 15 40-15= 78 – (25 + 15
33 - jeep + 5) = 25 + 4) =
40 - bus and LRT 23 15 34
20 - bus and jeep 20-15= 19-15=
19 - LRT and jeep 5 4
15 - bus, LRT and jeep 33 – (5 + 15 + 4) =
15 + 25 + 5 + 4 + 23 + 34 + 9 = 9
115
120 – 115 = 5
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a. How many had ridden the bus
only? 23 students
b. How many had ridden the LRT
only? 34 students
c. How many had ridden the
jeep but not LRT? 14 students
d. How many did not ride on any
of the three modes of
transportation? 5 students

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