Questions: Creating a Venn diagram with 3 sets for a real-world situation
In a writing course, the professor surveyed the students to see the literature genres they like. The Venn diagram
All students surveyed-
(a) Select all the genres that Chris likes.
horror
satire
mystery
(b) How many students like horror or satire (or both)?
8
(c) Which students only like one of the three genres (horror, satire, mystery)? Choose all that apply.
Amanda Amy Carmen
Deshaun Isabel
Kevin
Lisa
Manuel
Michael
Transcript text: Creating a Venn diagram with 3 sets for a real-world situation
In a writing course, the professor surveyed the students to see the literature genres they like. The Venn diagram
All students surveyed-
(a) Select all the genres that Chris likes.
horror
satire
mystery
(b) How many students like horror or satire (or both)?
8
(c) Which students only like one of the three genres (horror, satire, mystery)? Choose all that apply.
Amanda Amy Carmen
Deshaun Isabel
Kevin
Lisa
Manuel
Michael
Solution
Solution Steps
Step 1: Identify the genres Chris likes.
Chris is located in the intersection of all three circles. The three circles represent: horror, satire, and mystery.
Step 2: List the genres Chris likes.
Chris likes horror, satire, and mystery.
Step 3: Identify students who only like mystery.
The students located only within the mystery circle are Lashonda, Amanda, Lisa, and Latoya.