Scribd
Upload
130 views2 pages

Set Theory Exercise 2 2017

This document contains a worksheet with exercises on sets theory concepts. It includes questions asking to: 1) List the members of various sets defined by properties; 2) Determine subset relationships between pairs of sets; 3) Identify whether statements about sets are true or false; 4) Find the cardinality of given sets; 5) Determine the power set of various sets; 6) Calculate the number of elements in given sets; and 7) Find the Cartesian product of given sets.

Uploaded by

Desmond Kc
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
130 views2 pages

Set Theory Exercise 2 2017

This document contains a worksheet with exercises on sets theory concepts. It includes questions asking to: 1) List the members of various sets defined by properties; 2) Determine subset relationships between pairs of sets; 3) Identify whether statements about sets are true or false; 4) Find the cardinality of given sets; 5) Determine the power set of various sets; 6) Calculate the number of elements in given sets; and 7) Find the Cartesian product of given sets.

Uploaded by

Desmond Kc
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

MATH 121: DISCRETE MATHEMATICS

Worksheet 2

Sets Theory Exercises

Q1. List the members of these sets.


(a) {x|x is real number such that x2 = 1}
(b) {x|x is a positive integer less than 12}
(c) {x | x is the square of an integer and x < 100}
(d) {x | x is an integer such that x2 = 2}

Q2. For each of these pairs of sets, determine whether the first is a subset of the second, the second is a
subset of the first or neither is a subset of the other.
(a) The set of airline flights from New York to New Delhi, the set of non stop airline flights from
New York to New Delhi.
(b) The set of people who speak English, the set of people who speak Mandarin.
(c) The set of flying squirrels, the set of living creatures that can fly.

Q3. Determine whether each of these statements is true or false.


(a) 0
(b) {0}
(c) {0}
(d) {0}
(e) x {}
(f) {x} {x}
(g) {x} {x}
(h) {x} {{x}}
(i) {}

Q4. What is the cardinality of each of these sets ?


(a) {a}
(b) {{a}}
(c) {a, {a}}
(d) {a,{a},{a,{a}}}

Q5. Find the power set of each of these sets, where a and b are distinct elements.
(a) {a}
(b) {a,b}
(c) {, {}}

Q6. How many elements does each of these sets have where a and b are distinct elements ?
(a) ({, , {, }})
(b) ({, , {}, {{}}})
(c) (())

Q7. Let A = {a,b,c,d} and B = {y,z}. Find

(a) A X B (b) B X A

You might also like