document.write( "Question 1198452: A survey asked 1000 college students which courses they were taking this semester. The survey obtained the following information: \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "- 347 are taking a Math course
\n" ); document.write( "- 343 are taking a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 39 are taking both a Science and a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 8 are taking a Math course, a Science course, and a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 65 are taking both a Math and a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 758 are taking a Science course or a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 221 are taking a Math course but not a Science course nor a English course\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a.) use the information listed to complete a three-circle venn diagram M,E,and S.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b.) using the results from the venn diagram in question a.), determine how many students:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "i.) are taking a science course:
\n" ); document.write( "ii.) are taking an English course but not a Math course:
\n" ); document.write( "iii.) are not taking a Math course
\n" ); document.write( "iv.) are taking at least two of the types of courses (Math, English and Science):
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A survey asked 1000 college students which courses they were taking this semester. The survey obtained the following information: \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "- 347 are taking a Math course
\n" ); document.write( "- 343 are taking a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 39 are taking both a Science and a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 8 are taking a Math course, a Science course, and a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 65 are taking both a Math and a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 758 are taking a Science course or a English course
\n" ); document.write( "- 221 are taking a Math course but not a Science course nor a English course\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a.) use the information listed to complete a three-circle venn diagram M,E,and S.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b.) using the results from the venn diagram in question a.), determine how many students:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "i.) are taking a science course:
\n" ); document.write( "ii.) are taking an English course but not a Math course:
\n" ); document.write( "iii.) are not taking a Math course
\n" ); document.write( "iv.) are taking at least two of the types of courses (Math, English and Science)
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As requested, numbers that are taking math, science, and english are M, S, and E, respectively\r\n" );
document.write( "We find that number that take:	math only, is: M, only\r\n" );
document.write( "				science only, is: S, only\r\n" );
document.write( "				english only, is: E, only\r\n" );
document.write( "					\r\n" );
document.write( "				math and science, only, is: M&S\r\n" );
document.write( "				math and english, only, is: M&E\r\n" );
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document.write( "				science and english, only, is: S&E\r\n" );
document.write( "				math, science, and english, is: M&S&E\r\n" );
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document.write( "The VENN DIAGRAM below has been labeled as such.\r\n" );
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document.write( "M   = M, only + M&E + M&S&E + M&S\r\n" );
document.write( "347 = 221 + 57 + 8 + M&S ------ Substituting 347 for M, 221 for M, only, 57 for M&E, and 8 for M&S&E\r\n" );
document.write( "347 = 286 + M&S\r\n" );
document.write( "347 - 286 = M&S\r\n" );
document.write( "61 = M&S\r\n" );
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document.write( "E = 343, so E, only += 343 - (31 + 8 + 57) = 343 - 96 = 247\r\n" );
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document.write( "S or E = S, only + S&E + E, only + M&S&E + M&S + M&E\r\n" );
document.write( "   758 = S, only + 31  +   247   +   8   +  61 + 57 \r\n" );
document.write( "   758 = S, only + 404\r\n" );
document.write( "758 - 404 = S, only\r\n" );
document.write( "      354 = S, only\r\n" );
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document.write( "We now get the following VENN DIAGRAM with all variables’ values entered\r\n" );
document.write( "  .\r\n" );
document.write( "I’ll start you off with: How many i.) are taking a science course:\r\n" );
document.write( "                                               S = S, only + S&E + M&S&E + M&S \r\n" );
document.write( "S, or number of students taking a science course =   354   + 31  +   8   +  61 = 454
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