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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.

  1. 15
  2. 3
  3. 45
  4. 35
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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,

  1. $\text{F}_2\cap\text{F}_3$

  2. $\text{F}_3\cap\text{F}_4$

  3. $\text{F}_2\cup\text{F}_5$

  4. $\text{F}_2\cup\text{F}_3\cup\text{F}_4\cup\text{F}_1$

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The set $(\text{A} \cap \text{B}')' \cup (\text{B} \cap \text{C})$ is equal to.

  1. $\text{A}'\cup\text{B}\cup\text{C}$

  2. $\text{A}'\cup\text{B}$

  3. $\text{A}'\cup\text{C}'$

  4. $\text{A}'\cap\text{B}$

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If X = {8n - 7n - 1 | n $\in$ N} and Y = {49n - 49 | n $\in$ N}. Then

  1. $\text{X} \subset \text{Y}$

  2. $\text{Y} \subset \text{X}$

  3. $\text{X} = \text{Y}$

  4. $\text{X} \cap \text{Y} = \phi$

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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

  1. $\text{S}\cap\text{T}\cap\text{C}=\phi$

  2. $\text{S}\cup\text{T}\cup\text{C}=\text{C}$

  3. $\text{S}\cup\text{T}\cup\text{C}=\text{S}$

  4. $\text{S}\cup\text{T} = \text{S}\cap\text{C}$

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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 $\text{a} \in \text{Y}$
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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 $\text{a}^2 \notin \text{Y}.$
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Given L = {1, 2, 3, 4}, M = {3, 4, 5, 6} and N = {1, 3, 5}
Verify that $\text{L}-(\text{M}\cup\text{N})=(\text{L}-\text{M})\cap(\text{L}-\text{N})$
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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.
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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.
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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
  1. The number of families which buy newspaper A only.
  2. The number of families which buy none of A, B and C.
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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.
  1. In English and Mathematics but not in Science.
  2. In Mathematics and Science but not in English.
  3. In Mathematics only.
  4. In more than one subject only.
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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) $(\text{A}\cap\text{C})-\text{B}$
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