CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Extended E1.2.1 Sets, Notation & Venn Diagrams

Practise using union, intersection, complement, subset and element notation in two- or three-set Venn diagrams.

Syllabus
2028–2030
Objective
E1.2.1
Level
Extended

Exam points

  • translate union, intersection and complement notation into the correct Venn region
  • place elements or counts in intersections before filling exclusive regions
  • read n(A), subsets and listed elements without confusing membership and inclusion

E1.2.1 Understand and use set language, notation and Venn diagrams to describe question 1

[Maximum number: 5]

Question (a)

(a)
Figure for Question (a) — CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Extended

Use set notation to describe the shaded region in the Venn diagram.

[ 1 ]

Question (b)

(b)

Shade the correct region in each Venn diagram.

Figure for Question (b) — CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Extended
[ 2 ]

Question (c)

(c)
Figure for Question (c) — CAIE IGCSE Mathematics Extended

50 students are asked if they like English ( E ) and if they like mathematics ( M ). 3 say they do not like English and do not like mathematics.
33 say they like English.
42 say they like mathematics.

[ 2 ]

Question (i)

(i)

Complete the Venn diagram.

[ 2 ]
All question bank results loaded