There are 52 students in Form 4. Every student does at least one of the subjects Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology. All students who do Biology also do Chemistry. No student who does Mathematics does Biology. 8 students do Biology 34 students do Mathematics 25 students do Chemistry x  students do both Mathematics and Chemistry. (i) Draw a clearly labelled Venn diagram to illustrate this information.  (ii) Write down, in terms of x, the number of persons who do Chemistry only. (iii)Write an equation in x, to represent the total number of students in Form 4

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There are 52 students in Form 4.
Every student does at least one of the subjects Mathematics, Chemistry and Biology.


All students who do Biology also do Chemistry.


No student who does Mathematics does Biology.


8 students do Biology
34 students do Mathematics
25 students do Chemistry
x  students do both Mathematics and Chemistry.


(i) Draw a clearly labelled Venn diagram to illustrate this information. 


(ii) Write down, in terms of x, the number of persons who do
Chemistry only.

(iii)Write an equation in x, to represent the total number of students in Form 4.

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