Venn diagrams

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What is a Venn diagram?

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A Venn diagram is a visual representation of the relationships between different sets, using overlapping circles to show commonalities and differences.

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What does the shaded area in a Venn diagram represent?

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The shaded area represents the elements that belong to the specified sets or the intersection of those sets.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

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How do you determine the total number of elements in a Venn diagram?

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To find the total number of elements, add the number of elements in each set, subtract the number of elements in the intersection, and account for any elements outside the sets.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

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What does 'A and B' mean in the context of Venn diagrams?

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'A and B' refers to the intersection of sets A and B, meaning the elements that are common to both sets.

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What does 'Not A' mean in a Venn diagram?

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'Not A' refers to all elements that are not in set A, including those in set B and outside both sets.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

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If set A has 30 elements and set B has 50 elements, how many elements are in A or B if they have 10 elements in common?

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The number of elements in A or B is 30 + 50 - 10 = 70.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

Front

What is the purpose of using Venn diagrams?

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Venn diagrams are used to visually organize information, compare and contrast different sets, and solve problems involving set theory.

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How can you represent the union of two sets in a Venn diagram?

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The union of two sets, A and B, is represented by the total area covered by both circles, including the intersection.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

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What does the term 'disjoint sets' mean?

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Disjoint sets are sets that have no elements in common, meaning their intersection is empty.

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How do you find the number of elements in the intersection of two sets?

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The number of elements in the intersection can be found by identifying the elements that are present in both sets.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C