document.write( "Question 1206195: A group of 2175 students were surveyed about the
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A group of 2175 students were surveyed about the courses
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document.write( "1.  243 students said they were taking all three courses.\r\n" );
document.write( "2.  537 students said they were taking History and Dance.\r\n" );
document.write( "3.  501 students said they were taking Math and Dance.\r\n" );
document.write( "4.  585 students said they were taking History and Math.\r\n" );
document.write( "5.  1115 students said they were taking Math.\r\n" );
document.write( "6.  1087 students said they were taking History.\r\n" );
document.write( "7.  1025 students said they were taking Dance.\r\n" );
document.write( "8.  2175 students were surveyed \r\n" );
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document.write( "Draw a Venn diagram with three overlapping circles, labeled D, H, and M, \r\n" );
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document.write( "1.  243 goes in the very center region which is common to all 3 circles.\r\n" );
document.write( "2.  537-243=294 were taking History and Dance but not Math.\r\n" );
document.write( "3.  501-243=258 were taking Math and Dance but not History.\r\n" );
document.write( "4.  585-243=342 were taking History and Math but not Dance.\r\n" );
document.write( "5.  1115-258-243-342=272 were taking Math only.\r\n" );
document.write( "6.  1087-294-243-342=208 were taking History only.\r\n" );
document.write( "7.  1025-294-243-258=230 were taking Dance only.\r\n" );
document.write( "8.  2175-230-294-208-258-243-342-272=328 were not taking any of the three.\r\n" );
document.write( "[These 328 go outside all three circles but inside the rectangle.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Put these 8 results in the 8 regions of a Venn diagram with three overlapping\r\n" );
document.write( "circles but inside the big rectangle.  Then you'll be ready to answer any\r\n" );
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