document.write( "Question 1176008: A certain college has 52 students participating in games.30 play netball, 25 play football , 10 play handball and football ,13 play netball and handball,9 play netball and football while 2 play all the three games. How many students play handball and no other game? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #801873 by ikleyn(52781)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "A certain college has 52 students participating in games.30 play netball, 25 play football , \n" ); document.write( "10 play handball and football, 13 play netball and handball, 9 play netball and football while 2 play all the three games. \n" ); document.write( "How many students play handball and no other game? \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "For 3 subsets N, F and H, apply the inclusive-exclusive formula\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 52 = N + F + H - NF - NH - FH + NFH.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Here NF, NH and FH denote in-pair intersections and NFH is the triple intersection.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "In this formula, all the terms are given in the condition, except of H.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "So we substitute known values and get this equation for H\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 52 = 30 + 25 + H - 10 - 13 - 9 + 2,\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "simplify\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 52 = 25 + H\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "and find \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " H = 52 - 25 = 27.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "So, 27 play handball.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "But we need only those who play handball and no other games.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "So, we subtract NH= 13 and FH= 10 from H= 27 and add NFH= 2\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "////////////\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Ignore writing by @ewatrrr, since it is irrelevant.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "At this forum, this woman just proved it MANY TIMES that she is incompetent in Combinatorics.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |