Practice Sheet
Practice Sheet
1
P Q
3 5 10
[Total: 2]
(a) Use set notation to complete the statements for the Venn diagram above.
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2
(c) Find .
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[Total: 5]
3 One day, the number of members using the exercise machines (E), the swimming pool (S) and the tennis
courts (T) at a sports club is shown on the Venn diagram.
(a) Find the number of members using only the tennis courts.
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Find the probability that this member also uses the tennis courts and the exercise machines.
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(d) Find .
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[Total: 5]
n ( .............................. ) = 6 [1]
[Total: 3]
5 50 students study at least one of the subjects geography (G), mathematics (M) and history (H).
[2]
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(d) Find .
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[Total: 6]
6 The Venn diagram below shows information about the number of gardeners who grow melons (M), potatoes
(P) and carrots (C).
(a) A gardener is chosen at random from the gardeners who grow melons.
Find the probability that this gardener does not grow carrots.
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5
(b) Find .
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[Total: 3]
7 x is an integer.
= {x : }
A = {x : x is an odd number}
B = {x : x is a multiple of 3}
C = {x : x is a prime number}
[3]
(i) ,
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(ii) .
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(c) Find .
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[Total: 6]
8 The Venn diagram shows information about the number of students in a class who like apples (A) and
bananas (B).
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(d) How many more students like apples than like bananas?
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7
Find the probability that this student does not like apples and does not like bananas.
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[Total: 5]
9 Use set notation to describe the shaded region in each Venn diagram.
[2]
[Total: 2]
10 In a class of 40 students:
(b) Use set notation to describe the region that contains a total of 32 students.
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[Total: 3]
11 This Venn diagram shows information about the number of students who play basketball (B), football (F)
and hockey (H).
Find .
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[Total: 1]
12 A baker asks some customers if they like lemon cake (L) and if they like chocolate cake (C).
The Venn diagram shows the results.
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L C
Kab Bel
Yesa
Jai
Haji Var
Rea Nera
Esh Ada
Chir
Taj
(a) Work out the fraction of the customers who like lemon cake or chocolate cake but not both.
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[Total: 3]
13 135 girls are asked if they like soccer (S) and if they like hockey (H).
S H
......................
[3]
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[Total: 4]
E M
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[Total: 5]
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= {integers greater than 2}
A = {prime numbers}
B = {odd numbers}
C = {square numbers}
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[1]
[Total: 2]
M E
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[Total: 4]
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A B
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[Total: 1]
18 The Venn diagram shows the number of students in a group of 50 students who wear glasses (G), who wear
trainers (T) and who have a mobile phone (M).
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G
T
0 2 3
2
19 14
1
M 9
(a) Use set notation to describe the region that contains only one student.
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(b) Find .
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Find the probability that this student wears trainers but does not wear glasses.
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(d) Two students are picked at random from those wearing trainers.
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[Total: 6]
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19
A B
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[Total: 1]
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C D
b m
h k
f j p
g y
Find n(C).
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[Total: 1]
21 Use set notation to describe the shaded region in the Venn diagram.
A B
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[Total: 1]