PROBLEMS

INVOLVING SETS
How many students like
1. The three pets 1. 2
2. Cats 2. 28
3. Dogs 3. 19
4. Birds 4. 15
5. Cats and Dogs 5. 8
6. Cats and Birds 6. 12
7. Dog and Birds 7. 4
8. Cats only 8. 10
9. Dogs only 9. 9
10. At least three pets 10. 2
11. At most two pets 11. 38
12. Cats but not dogs 12. 20
13. Cats or Dogs 13. 39
14. Birds and Dogs but not Cats 14. 2
15. Cats or birds but not both. 15. 19
1. How many people had
been surveyed?
2. How many people had taken
vacations at exactly two
times of the year?
3. How many people had taken
vacations during at most
one time of the year?
4. What percentage had taken
vacations during both
summer and winter but not
spring?
3. At a breakfast buffet, 20 people chose
Choco Drinks and 17 chose Milk drinks.
10 people chose both Choco drinks and
milk drinks. If each person chose at least
one of these beverages,

a. How many chose Choco only?

b. How many chose Milk only?
c. How many people visited the
buffet?
3. At a breakfast buffet, 20 people chose
Choco Drinks and 17 chose Milk drinks. 10
people chose both choco drinks and milk
drinks. If each person chose at least one of
these beverages,
a. How many chose Choco only? 10
b. b. How many chose Milk only? 7
c. How many people visited the buffet? 27
 

Given:
n( C )=20
n (M) = 17
n ( C∩M)= 10
4. A survey made by a fast food chain last
month showed that of the 1000 respondents,
500 had been to McDonalds, 700 to Jollibee,
450 to Wendy’s, 300 to McDonalds and
Jollibee, 250 to Jollibee and Wendy’s, 220 to
McDonalds and Wendy’s and 100 to all three.
How many went to
a)Wendy’s but not to the other two?
b)Only one of them?
c)None of these three?
4. A survey made by a fast food chain last month
showed that of the 1000 respondents, 500 had been
to McDonalds, 700 to Jollibee, 450 to Wendy’s, 300
to McDonalds and Jollibee, 250 to Jollibee and
Wendy’s, 220 to McDonalds and Wendy’s and 100 to
all three. How many went to
a) Wendy’s but not to the other two? 80
b) Only one of them? 410
c) None of these three? 20
Given: n(U)= 1000
n(M)=500
n (J) = 700
n(W)=450
n (M ∩J)= 300
n (J∩W)= 250
n (M ∩W)= 220
n (M ∩J ∩W)= 100
5. A consumer survey 0f 100 women with
young daughters found that 57 have Barbie
dolls, 68 have Teddy Bears, 11 have toy pianos,
45 have Barbie dolls and a teddy bears, 8 have
teddy bears and toy pianos, 7 have Barbie dolls
and toy pianos and 5 have all three.
a. How many have Barbie Dolls and Teddy
bears but not toy pianos?
b. How many have exactly 2 of these toys?
c. How many have none of these toys?
 
5. A consumer survey 0f 100 women with young
daughters found that 57 have Barbie dolls, 68 have
Teddy Bears, 11 have toy pianos, 45 have Barbie dolls
and a teddy bears, 8 have teddy bears and toy pianos,
7 have Barbie dolls and toy pianos and 5 have all three.
a. How many have Barbie Dolls and Teddy bears but
not toy pianos? 40
b. How many have exactly 2 of these toys? 45
c. How many have none of these toys?   19
Given: n(U)= 100
n(B)=57
n (T) = 68
n(P)=11
n (B ∩T)= 45
n (T∩P)= 8
n (P ∩B)= 7
n (B ∩T ∩P)= 5
1. At a breakfast buffet, 20 people chose Choco Drinks and 17 chose Milk drinks. 10
people chose both choco drinks and milk drinks. If each person chose at least one
of these beverages,
a. How many chose Choco only? 10
b. How many chose Milk only? 7
c. How many people visited the buffet? 27

2. A survey made by a fast food chain last month showed that of the 1000
respondents, 500 had been to McDonalds, 700 to Jollibee, 450 to Wendy’s, 300 to
McDonalds and Jollibee, 250 to Jollibee and Wendy’s, 220 to McDonalds and
Wendy’s and 100 to all three. How many went to
a) Wendy’s but not to the other two? 80
b) Only one of them? 410
c) None of these three? 20

3. A consumer survey 0f 100 women with young daughters found that 57 have
Barbie dolls, 68 have Teddy Bears, 11 have toy pianos, 45 have Barbie dolls and a
teddy bears, 8 have teddy bears and toy pianos, 7 have Barbie dolls and toy pianos
and 5 have all three.
a. How many have Barbie Dolls and Teddy bears but not toy pianos? 40
b. How many have exactly 2 of these toys? 45
c. How many have none of these toys? 19
 
ASSIGNMENT
1. There are 40 students in a class. 20 take Chemistry and 25 take French.
a) How many take both?
b) How many students take none?
c) How many are there in at least one classes?
2. There are 30 players in a group.10 play soccer, 12 play tennis, 15 play golf.  3 players
play both soccer and tennis. 5 players play both tennis and golf. 4 players play both
soccer and golf. 2 play all three games.

d) Find how many play only soccer, only tennis and only golf?
e) Find how many play none.

3. When a group of 25 students are surveyed 6 like ice cream, 12 like hot dogs and 15 like
burger. One student said he likes all three. 3 like ice cream and hot dogs and 3 like ice
cream and burger, 4 ordered for hot dog and burger.
f) How many like hot dogs and burger but not ice cream?
g) How many like ice cream only?

4. 100 students were interviewed: 28 took chemistry, 32 took Biology, 40 took Physics, 9
took Chemistry and Biology, 10 took Chemistry and Physics, 8 took Biology and Physics
and 4 took all three.

h) How many students took none of the three subjects?

i) How many students took Chemistry and Biology but not Physics?
1. There are 40 students in a class. 20 take Chemistry and 25 take French.
a) How many take both? 5
b) How many students take none? 0
c) How many are there in at least one classes? 35
2. There are 30 players in a group.10 play soccer, 12 play tennis, 15 play golf.  3 players
play both soccer and tennis. 5 players play both tennis and golf. 4 players play both
soccer and golf. 2 play all three games.

d) Find how many play only soccer, only tennis and only golf? S=5, T=6, G=8
e) Find how many play none. 3

3. When a group of 25 students are surveyed 6 like ice cream, 12 like hot dogs and 15 like
burger. One student said he likes all three. 3 like ice cream and hot dogs and 3 like ice
cream and burger 4 ordered for hot dog and burger.
f) How many like hot dogs and burger but not ice cream? 3
g) How many like ice cream only? 1

4. 100 students were interviewed: 28 took chemistry, 32 took Biology, 40 took Physics, 9
took Chemistry and Biology, 10 took Chemistry and Physics, 8 took Biology and Physics
and 4 took all three.

h) How many students took none of the three subjects? 23

i) How many students took Chemistry and Biology but not Physics? 5
1. A survey of 100 students showed that 19 are members
of the DRAMA GUILD and SPORTS CLUB, 25 are
members of the GLEE CLUB and DRAMA GUILD, 26,
are members of the SPORTS CLUB and GLEE CLUB, 44
are members of the DRAMA GUILD, 56 are members of
the GLEE CLUB, and 15 of them are members of all
three clubs.

a. How many are members of the sports club but not Drama
Club?
b. How many are members of only one club?
c. How many are neither member of the three club?
d. How many are members of Glee club and Drama Club but
not sports club?
e. How many are members of a drama club only?
2. Forty commuters were asked about their preferred transportation vehicle.
The survey results showed that
13 commuters prefer bus
21 commuters prefer jeepney
17 commuters prefer train
7 commuters prefer both bus and jeepney
5 commuters prefer both bus and train
6 commuters prefer jeepney and train
4 commuters prefer bus, jeepney and train.

How many commuters prefer

a. Bus only?
b. Train only?
c. Jeepney and train but not bus?
d. At least two of these transportation vehicle?
e. Other transportation vehicle?
 QUIZ NO. 7
PROBLEMS INVOLVING
SETS
JULY 11, 2019
1. In a class 28 students play soccer and 26 students play boxing. 14 of them play
both soccer and boxing. If each student chose at least one of the game,
a) how many students are there in the class?
b) How many play soccer only?
c) How many play boxing only?

2. A group of 30 children went to cafeteria.  6 ordered for ice cream 12 ordered for
hot dogs and 15 ordered for burger. Only one student ordered for all 3 items. 3
ordered for ice cream and hot dogs, 3 ordered for ice cream and burger,
4 ordered for hot dog and burger.
d) How many ordered hotdogs only?
e) How many did not order hotdogs, ice cream or burger?
f) How many ordered burgers but not ice cream?

3.  In a field trip, 80 students brought sandwiches, drinks and cans as follows: 50
students brought sandwiches, 30 students brought drinks, 30 students brought
cans, 18 students brought cans and drinks, 15 students brought sandwiches and
cans, 8 students brought sandwiches and drinks, and 5 students brought all
three.
g) How many did not brought any of the items?
h) How many brought sandwiches and cans only?
i) How many brought sandwiches but not cans?
1. In a class, 28 students play soccer and 26 students play boxing. 14 of them
play both soccer and boxing. If each student chose at least one of the game,
a) how many students are there in the class? 40
b) How many play soccer only? 14
c) How many play boxing only? 12

2. A group of 30 children went to cafeteria.  6 ordered for ice cream 12 ordered for
hot dogs and 15 ordered for burger. Only one student ordered for all 3 items. 3
ordered for ice cream and hot dogs, 3 ordered for ice cream and burger. 4
ordered for hot dog and burger.
d) How many ordered hotdogs only? 6
e) How many did not order hotdogs, ice cream or burger? 6
f) How many ordered burgers but not ice cream? 12

3.  In a field trip, 80 students brought sandwiches, drinks and cans as follows: 50
students brought sandwiches, 30 students brought drinks, 30 students brought
cans, 18 students brought cans and drinks, 15 students brought sandwiches and
cans, 8 students brought sandwiches and drinks, and 5 students brought all
three.
g) How many did not brought any of the items? 6
h) How many brought sandwiches and cans only? 10
i) How many brought sandwiches but not cans? 35
1. At a breakfast buffet, 20 people chose Choco Drinks and 17 chose Milk drinks. 10
people chose both choco drinks and milk drinks. If each person chose at least one
of these beverages,
a. How many chose Choco only? 10
b. How many chose Milk only? 7
c. How many people visited the buffet? 27

2. A survey made by a fast food chain last month showed that of the 1000
respondents, 500 had been to McDonalds, 700 to Jollibee, 450 to Wendy’s, 300 to
McDonalds and Jollibee, 250 to Jollibee and Wendy’s, 220 to McDonalds and
Wendy’s and 100 to all three. How many went to
a) Wendy’s but not to the other two? 30
b) Only one of them? 360
c) None of these three? 70

2. 3. A consumer survey 0f 100 women with young daughters found that 57 have
Barbie dolls, 68 have Teddy Bears, 11 have toy pianos, 45 have Barbie dolls and a
teddy bears, 8 have teddy bears and toy pianos, 7 have Barbie dolls and toy pianos
and 5 have all three.
a. How many have Barbie Dolls and Teddy bears but not toy pianos? 40
b. How many have exactly 2 of these toys? 45
c. How many have none of these toys? 19