in a survey of 50 students , 23 owned cellular phones, 18 owned digital cameras, x owned cellular phones and digital cameras,2x owned neither, draw a venn diagram using this information
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To draw the Venn diagram using the given information, we need to break down the data into different categories and determine the overlaps.
Let's define the sets:
A: Students who own cellular phones.
B: Students who own digital cameras.
Based on the given information:
23 students own cellular phones, meaning |A| = 23.
18 students own digital cameras, meaning |B| = 18.
2x students own neither, meaning |A' ∩ B'| = 2x, where A' represents the complement of set A (students who do not own cellular phones) and B' represents the complement of set B (students who do not own digital cameras).
Now let's determine the intersection:
x students own both cellular phones and digital cameras; therefore, |A ∩ B| = x.
Next, let's calculate the remaining information:
The total number of students surveyed is 50, which means the universal set U contains all 50 students.
Now we can construct the Venn diagram step by step:
1. Draw a rectangle or any shape representing the universal set U.
2. Inside the rectangle, draw two overlapping circles to represent sets A and B.
- Label the circle on the left as A (cellular phones).
- Label the circle on the right as B (digital cameras).
3. Write the respective values on the diagram:
- |A| = 23 in the left circle (A).
- |B| = 18 in the right circle (B).
- |A ∩ B| = x in the overlapping region.
- |A' ∩ B'| = 2x outside both circles.
4. Fill in the remaining information:
- |A ∪ B|: This represents the total number of students who own either a cellular phone, a digital camera, or both. We can calculate this value using the principle of inclusion-exclusion:
|A ∪ B| = |A| + |B| - |A ∩ B|.
- |A' ∪ B'|: This represents the total number of students who own neither a cellular phone nor a digital camera, denoted by the region outside both circles. We can calculate this value as:
|A' ∪ B'| = |U| - |A ∪ B|.
By following these steps, you should be able to construct the Venn diagram based on the given information.