11 plus - Venn diagrams A

Some people in a music class were asked whether they played the piano or the violin.

The Venn diagram shows the results.

How many people played the piano and the violin?

• 3

• 2

• 5

• 10

Answer explanation

There are two people that appear in the piano circle AND the violin circle - the yellow area. They play both.

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Some people in a music class were asked whether they played the piano or the violin.

The Venn diagram shows the results.

How many people played the violin?

• 2

• 5

• 3

• 7

Answer explanation

The people that play the violin are shown in the yellow and green areas that make up the circle for violin.

2 + 3 = 5

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

Some people in a music class were asked whether they played the piano or the violin.

The Venn diagram shows the results.

How many people played just one instrument?

• 2

• 5

• 8

• 10

Answer explanation

The red area shows the people who played just the piano

The green area shows the people who played just the violin

5 + 3 = 8

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

Some people in a music class were asked whether they played the piano or the violin.

The Venn diagram shows the results.

How many people didn't play either the violin or the piano?

• 2

• 13

• 3

• 1

Answer explanation

The people who are outside the circles didn't play either the piano or the violin.

There are 3 of them.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

Some people in a music class were asked whether they played the piano or the violin.

The Venn diagram shows the results.

How many people were included in the survey?

• 12

• 21

• 10

• 13

Answer explanation

Add up the people in the Venn diagram, including the ones who didn't play either instrument.

There are 13.

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CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

The Venn diagram shows which numbers belong in some groups of multiples.

8 is a multiple of 2 but it is not a multiple of 3 or 5 so it sits in the green area.

Where should number 4 sit?

• The white area

• The yellow area

• The green area

• The blue area

Answer explanation

4 is a multiple of 2 but not a multiple of 3 or 5.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

The Venn diagram shows which numbers belong in some groups of multiples.

Which number could go in the yellow area?

• 2

• 3

• 6

• 30

Answer explanation

6 is a multiple of 2 and of 3 but not a multiple of 5

30 is a multiple of 2, 3 and 5 so would go in the white area in the middle

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

The Venn diagram shows which numbers belong in some groups of multiples.

Which number could go in the pink area?

• 30

• 15

• 10

• 20

Answer explanation

The pink area is for numbers that are multiples of 3 and 5 but not 2.

15 is a multiple of 3 and 5 but not a multiple of 2.

30 would go in the white area in the middle as it is also a multiple of 2.

The Venn diagram shows which numbers belong in some groups of multiples.

Where should number 120 go?

• In the pink area

• In the yellow area

• In the white area in the middle

• In the light blue area

Answer explanation

120 is a multiple of 2, 3 and 5 so it goes in the white middle area

30, 60 and 90 would also do in the white middle area.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

The Venn diagram shows which numbers belong in some groups of multiples.

Which of these numbers would sit in the yellow area?

• 42

• 40

• 33

• 30

Answer explanation

The numbers in the yellow area are multiples of 2 and 3 but not 5

42 is a multiple of 2 and of 3 but not a multiple of 5