A sample of forty people was asked what type of fruit they had eaten the previous day. Four people answered apples only, fifteen people answered oranges and twelve people answered strawberries. Six people ate strawberries only. Eight people answered apples and oranges only. Three people answered oranges and strawberries. Two people ate all three types of fruit. Use a Venn Diagram to answer these questions after reading. a. How many people ate apples? _________ b. How many people ate at least two of these fruits that day? _________

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A sample of forty people was asked what type of fruit they had eaten the previous day. Four people answered apples only, fifteen people answered oranges and twelve people answered strawberries. Six people ate strawberries only. Eight people answered apples and oranges only. Three people answered oranges and strawberries. Two people ate all three types of fruit.

Use a Venn Diagram to answer these questions after reading.

a. How many people ate apples? _________

b. How many people ate at least two of these fruits that day? _________

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