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Maths Paper 1, November 2024, question 11.1

Maths P1 · Probability and counting
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A group of learners write examinations in Physical Sciences (P), Accounting (A) and History (H). Every learner writes at least one of these subjects. • 20 learners write Physical Sciences. • 15 learners write Accounting. • 17 learners write History. • 4 learners write Physical Sciences and Accounting, but not History. • 3 learners write Physical Sciences and History, but not Accounting. • 5 learners write Accounting and History, but not Physical Sciences. • 4 learners write only Accounting.
11.13 marks
Draw a Venn diagram with three overlapping circles to show ALL the learners who write these examinations, and fill in the number in every region.

NSCBased on Nov 2024 · Paper 1 · Q11.1

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The wrong sample space was used for the Venn diagram (56 in the DBE question), and the region where all three sets overlap was worked out wrongly.

In our words. Source: Department of Basic Education, NSC 2024 Diagnostic Report, Part 1 (Book 1), Q11.1.

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