Of 30 applicants for a job, 14 had at least 4 years of exper, 18 had degrees, and 3 had less than 4 ...

Of 30 applicants for a job, 14 had at least 4 years of exper, 18 had degrees, and 3 had less than 4 years exper and did not have a degree, how many applicants had at least 4 years exper and a degree?

Quiz

Answer/Solution

e)5

Steps/Work

Answer is E. Here is how:
The quickest way is to setup a matrix and work through the given values in the question.
For all such problems, set up a matrix with number of columns and rows corresponding to the divisions mentioned in the question stem.
Degrees and Experience
> 4 yrs Exp< 4 yrs ExpTotal
Degree5Required Value1318Given
No Degree9312
Total14Given1630 Given answer is E