Mathematics: A Practical Odyssey
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781305104174
Author: David B. Johnson, Thomas A. Mowry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2.2, Problem 3E
The records of 1,492 high school graduates were examined, and the following information was obtained: 1,072 graduates took biology, and 679 took geometry. If 271 of those who took geometry did not take biology, how many graduates took the following?
a. both classes
b. at least one of the classes
c. biology but not geometry
d. neither class
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Chapter 2 Solutions
Mathematics: A Practical Odyssey
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If...Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 28ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 29ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 30ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 31ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 32ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 33ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 34ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 35ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 36ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 37ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 38ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 39ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 40ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 41ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 42ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 43ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 44ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 45ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 46ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 47ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 48ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 49ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 50ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 51ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 52ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 53ECh. 2.1 - Prove the Cardinal Number Rule for the Complement...Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 55ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 56ECh. 2.1 - Answer the following questions using complete...Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 58ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 59ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 60ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 61ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 62ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 63ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 64ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 65ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 66ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 67ECh. 2.1 - Prob. 68ECh. 2.1 - The following questions are modeled after those...Ch. 2.2 - A survey of 200 people yielded the following...Ch. 2.2 - A survey of 300 workers yielded the following...Ch. 2.2 - 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Prob. 50ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 51ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 52ECh. 2.2 - Prob. 53ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 1ECh. 2.3 - Prob. 2ECh. 2.3 - Jamie has decided to buy either a Mega or a Better...Ch. 2.3 - Prob. 4ECh. 2.3 - If you buy three pairs of jeans, four sweaters,...Ch. 2.3 - A certain model of automobiles is available in six...Ch. 2.3 - To fulfill certain requirements for a degree, a...Ch. 2.3 - To fulfill a requirement for a literature class, a...Ch. 2.3 - A sporting goods store has fourteen lines of snow...Ch. 2.3 - An audio equipment store has ten different...Ch. 2.3 - A cafeteria offers a complete dinner that includes...Ch. 2.3 - A sandwich shop offers a U-Chooz special...Ch. 2.3 - How many different Social Security numbers are...Ch. 2.3 - To use an automated teller machine ATM, a customer...Ch. 2.3 - Every book published has an International Standard...Ch. 2.3 - How many different Zip Codes are possible using a...Ch. 2.3 - Telephone area codes are three-digit numbers of...Ch. 2.3 - Major credit cards such as VISA and MasterCard...Ch. 2.3 - 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