1. **Problem statement:** Find how many pupils bought only Pawpaw based on the Venn diagram data. 2. **Understanding the problem:** The Venn diagram shows three sets: Pawpaw, Orange, and Mango. - The number inside only Pawpaw region is 7. - The number 6 is in the intersection of Pawpaw and Orange only. - The number 9 is in the intersection of all three fruits. - The number 8 is in the intersection of Orange and Mango only. - The number 15 is in the Orange only region. - The number 12 is in the Mango only region. 3. **Formula and rules:** - "Only Pawpaw" means pupils who bought Pawpaw but not Orange or Mango. - From the diagram, this is the number in the Pawpaw region excluding overlaps. 4. **Solution:** - The number of pupils who bought only Pawpaw is directly given as 7. 5. **Answer:** $$\boxed{7}$$ This means 7 pupils bought only Pawpaw.