In his book The Mathematical Universe, mathematician William Dunham wrote of John Venn’s namesake legacy, the Venn diagram, “No one in the long history of mathematics ever became better known for less ...

Take a look at a different problem solving exercise using Venn diagrams. Remember to draw the Venn diagram and add information as you go along. This will help you keep an overview of what is going on.

Venn diagrams are used to sort sets of data. The probability of an event not happening uses the complement of the region on the Venn diagram. Count the number of elements in each region. Redraw the ...

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