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Suppose A1, A2, ..., A30 are thirty sets each having 5 elements and B1, B2, ..., Bn are n sets each with 3 elements, let $\bigcup\limits_{\text{i}=1}^{30}\text{A}_\text{i}=\bigcup\limits_{\text{j}=1}^\text{n}\text{B}_\text{j}=\text{S}$ and each element of S belongs to exactly 10 of the Ai ’s and exactly 9 of the B, 'S. then n is equal to.
- 15
- 3
- 45
- 35
View full solution →Let F1 be the set of parallelograms, F2 the set of rectangles, F3 the set of rhombuses, F4 the set of squares and F5 the set of trapeziums in a plane. Then F1 may be equal to,
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$\text{F}_2\cap\text{F}_3$
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$\text{F}_3\cap\text{F}_4$
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$\text{F}_2\cup\text{F}_5$
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$\text{F}_2\cup\text{F}_3\cup\text{F}_4\cup\text{F}_1$
View full solution →The set $(\text{A} \cap \text{B}')' \cup (\text{B} \cap \text{C})$ is equal to.
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$\text{A}'\cup\text{B}\cup\text{C}$
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$\text{A}'\cup\text{B}$
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$\text{A}'\cup\text{C}'$
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$\text{A}'\cap\text{B}$
View full solution →If X = {8n - 7n - 1 | n $\in$ N} and Y = {49n - 49 | n $\in$ N}. Then
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$\text{X} \subset \text{Y}$
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$\text{Y} \subset \text{X}$
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$\text{X} = \text{Y}$
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$\text{X} \cap \text{Y} = \phi$
View full solution →Let S = set of points inside the square, T = the set of points inside the triangle and C = the set of points inside the circle. If the triangle and circle intersect each other and are contained in a square. Then
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$\text{S}\cap\text{T}\cap\text{C}=\phi$
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$\text{S}\cup\text{T}\cup\text{C}=\text{C}$
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$\text{S}\cup\text{T}\cup\text{C}=\text{S}$
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$\text{S}\cup\text{T} = \text{S}\cap\text{C}$
View full solution →Let sets R and T be defined as
R = {x $\in$ Z | x is divisible by 2}
T = {x $\in$ Z | x is divisible by 6}. Then $\text{T} \subset \text{R}.$
View full solution →If A is any set, then $\text{A} \subset \text{A}.$
View full solution →Given A = {0, 1, 2}, $\text{B} = {\text{x} \in \text{R} | 0 \leq \text{x} \leq 2}.$ Then A = B
View full solution →$\text{Q} \cup \text{Z} = \text{Q},$ where Q is the set of rational numbers and Z is the set of integers.
View full solution →Given that M = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9} and if B = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9}, then $\text{B} \not\subset \text{M}.$
View full solution →Power set of the set A = {1, 2} is ______________.
View full solution →When $\text{A}=\phi,$ then number of elements in P(A) is ______________.
View full solution →The set $\{\text{x} \in \text{R} : 1 \leq \text{x} < 2\}$ can be written as ______________.
View full solution →If A and B are finite sets such that $\text{A}\subset\text{B},$ then $\text{n} (\text{A} \cup \text{B})$ = ______________.
View full solution →Given the sets A = {1, 3, 5}. B = {2, 4, 6} and C = {0, 2, 4, 6, 8}. Then the universal set of all the three sets A, B and C can be ______________.
View full solution →If Y = {1, 2, 3, ... 10}, and a represents any element of Y, write the following sets, containing all the elements satisfying the given conditions.
a is less that 6 and $\text{a} \in \text{Y}$
View full solution →If Y = {1, 2, 3, ... 10}, and a represents any element of Y, write the following sets, containing all the elements satisfying the given conditions.
$\text{a} \in \text{Y}$ but $\text{a}^2 \notin \text{Y}.$
View full solution →Write the following sets in the roaster from.
C = {x | x is a positive factor of a prime number p}.
View full solution →If X = {1, 2, 3}, if n represents any member of X, write the following sets containing all numbers represented by.
n - 1.
View full solution →Given that N = {1, 2, 3, ..... , 100}. Then write.
The subset of N whose element are perfect square numbers.
View full solution →For all sets A, B and C, if $\text{A}\subset\text{B},$ then $\text{A}\cap\text{C}\subset\text{B}\cap\text{C}$
View full solution →For all sets A, and B, $\text{A}-(\text{A}\cap\text{B})=\text{A} - \text{B}.$
View full solution →Given L = {1, 2, 3, 4}, M = {3, 4, 5, 6} and N = {1, 3, 5}
Verify that $\text{L}-(\text{M}\cup\text{N})=(\text{L}-\text{M})\cap(\text{L}-\text{N})$
View full solution →If Y = {x | x is a positive factor of the number 2p - 1 (2p - 1), where 2p - 1 is a prime number}.Write Y in the roaster form.
View full solution →State the following statement is true and false. Justify your answer.
496 $\notin$ {y | the sum of all the positive factors of y is 2y}.
View full solution →Let $\text{T}=\Big\{\text{x}|\frac{\text{x}+5}{\text{x}-7}-5=\frac{4\text{x}-40}{13-\text{x}}\Big\}.$ Is T an empty set? Justify your answer.
View full solution →If A and B are subsets of the universal set U, then show that.
$\text{A} \subset \text{A} \Leftrightarrow \text{A}\cap\text{B}=\text{B}$
View full solution →For all sets A, B and C, show that $(\text{A} - \text{B}) \cap (\text{C} - \text{B}) = \text{A} - (\text{B} \cup \text{C})$
Determine whether each of the statement in Exercises 13 - 17 is true or false. Justify your answer.
View full solution →In a town of 10,000 families it was found that 40% families buy newspaper A, 20% families buy newspaper B, 10% families buy newspaper C, 5% families buy A and B, 3% buy B and C and 4% buy A and C. If 2% families buy all the three newspapers. Find
- The number of families which buy newspaper A only.
- The number of families which buy none of A, B and C.
View full solution →Out of 100 students; 15 passed in English, 12 passed in Mathematics, 8 in Science, 6 in English and Mathematics, 7 in Mathematics and Science; 4 in English and Science; 4 in all the three. Find how many passed.
- In English and Mathematics but not in Science.
- In Mathematics and Science but not in English.
- In Mathematics only.
- In more than one subject only.
View full solution →Match the following sets for all sets A, B and C. | (i) | $((\text{A}'\cup\text{B}')-\text{A})'$ | (a) | $\text{A} - \text{B}$ |
| (ii) | $[\text{B}'\cup(\text{B}'-\text{A})]'$ | (b) | $\text{A}$ |
| (iii) | $(\text{A} - \text{B}) - (\text{B} - \text{C})$ | (c) | $\text{B}$ |
| (iv) | $(\text{A}-\text{B})\cap(\text{C}-\text{B})$ | (d) | $(\text{A}\times\text{B})\cap(\text{A}\times\text{C})$ |
| (v) | $\text{A}\times(\text{B}\cap\text{C})$ | (e) | $(\text{A}\times\text{B})\cup(\text{A}\times\text{C})$ |
| (vi) | $\text{A}\times(\text{B}\cup\text{C})$ | (f) | $(\text{A}\cap\text{C})-\text{B}$ |
View full solution →Let A, B and C be sets. Then show that $\text{A}\cap(\text{B}\cup\text{C})=(\text{A}\cap\text{B})\cup(\text{A}\cap\text{C}).$
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