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Using a Venn diagram to display outcomes for more than two events

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Using a Venn diagram to display outcomes for more than two events”, from the unit “Probability: possible outcomes” (Year 9 Maths) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Venn diagrams are a representation used to model statistical/probability questions. Usually ___ are used to represent events.
  2. A Venn diagram has a sample space of {integers from 1 to 16 inclusive}, event A = {square numbers} and event B = {odd numbers}. Select the outcomes that are in both event A and event B.
  3. Which of these symbols represents the sample space on a Venn diagram?
  4. This Venn diagram shows some sandwich orders. The choices are white (W) or brown (B) bread and the filling can be cheese (C) or ham (H). Which pupil had a cheese sandwich made with brown bread?
  5. This Venn diagram shows some sandwich orders. You can have white (W) or brown (B) bread and the filling can be cheese (C) or ham (H). Which pupils had a ham sandwich?
  6. Which outcome tree matches this Venn diagram?
  7. Which of the Venn diagrams is always correct for three events?
  8. Which description best describes the region that is shaded on this Venn diagram?
  9. Which description best describes the region that is shaded on this Venn diagram?
  10. This outcome tree shows a sample space, organised into three events. Where would {3, 5} be on a Venn diagram showing the same sample space?
  11. Which of the outcomes from the sample space shown on the outcome tree would be in the shaded region of a Venn diagram showing the same information?
  12. Match each numbered region on the Venn diagram to the correct outcomes.

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