In a music school, every one of the 94 students plays at least one of guitar, keyboard and tabla. The number after each instrument is its total number of players; the box gives how many play BOTH of each pair (including those who play all three). How many play all three?
Competition practiceVenn Diagrams
A29
B37
C8
D16
Step-by-Step Solution
n(G∪K∪T)=n(G)+n(K)+n(T)−n(G∩K)−n(G∩T)−n(K∩T)+n(G∩K∩T). So 94=123−37+?, giving ?=8. (29 is 123−94, forgetting the pairs.)
Answer: C) 8
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