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Venn Diagrams · Question 34 of 65

According to the hostel sports diagram, how many students play Football or Hockey but not Cricket?

Question 34

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According to the hostel sports diagram, how many students play Football or Hockey but not Cricket?

Venn diagram of three overlapping circles labelled Cricket, Football and Hockey inside a box labelled Students in a hostel. Only Cricket: 20. Only Football: 14. Only Hockey: 6. Cricket and Football only: 9. Cricket and Hockey only: 4. Football and Hockey only: 3. All three: 2. Outside all three: 12.
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. Keep regions in Football or Hockey that lie outside Cricket.

  2. Only Football 14, Only Hockey 6, Football and Hockey only 3.

  3. Total =14+6+3=23= 14 + 6 + 3 = 23.

Worth noting

35 also counts the 12 students who play nothing; they are not Cricket players, but they do not play Football or Hockey either. 29 and 38 include regions shared with Cricket.

Concept
Union of two sets minus a third
Typical time
70 s
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