Lesson 3 Set Operations.pdf
Lesson 3 Set Operations.pdf
OPERATIONS
INTERSECTION OF
SETS
INTERSECTION OF SETS
elements that are common in
given sets
The intersection of sets is
denoted with the symbol ∩
The set that containing the
elements that are both in A and B
The intersection of A and B
A ∩ B =3, 4
A B
EXAMPLES
A= { 1, 3, 5, 7, 9}
B ={2, 3, 5, 7, 11}
EXAMPLES
A= { 1, 3, 5, 7, 9}
B ={2, 3, 5, 7, 11}
A ∩ B =3, 5, 7
EXAMPLES
A= { 1, 3, 5, 7, 9}
B ={2, 3, 5, 7, 11}
A ∩ B =3, 5, 7
JOINT SETS
EXAMPLES
A= { 1, 3, 5, 7, 9}
B ={2, 3, 5, 7, 11}
A ∩ B =3, 5, 7
The intersection of A and B is 3, 5, 7
EXAMPLES
A ∩ B =3, 5, 7
3, 5, 7
EXAMPLES
A= { 1, 3, 5, 7, 9}
B ={2, 4, 6, 8, 10}
EXAMPLES
A ∩ B ={}
1, 3, 5, 7, 9 2,4,6, 8, 10
EXAMPLES
A ∩ B ={}
DISJOINT SET
1, 3, 5, 7, 9 2,4,6, 8, 10
UNION OF SETS
UNION OF SETS
AUB
The set of all elements that are
in A, or in B, or both in A and B
EXAMPLES
A= { 1, 3, 5, 7}
B ={1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
A U B= 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7
EXAMPLES
1, 3, 5, 7 B ={1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
LET US TRY
A={1, 3, 5, 7}
B= {2, 3, 5, 7}
C= {2, 4, 6, 8}
D={ 2, 3, 4, 5}
A={1, 3, 5, 7} B= {2, 3, 5, 7}
C= {2, 4, 6, 8} D={ 2, 3, 4, 5}
A ∩ B=
A U B=
A ∩ C=
C ∩ D=
B U D=
COMPLEMENT OF A SET
COMPLEMENT OF A SET
is the set of elements in the
universal set that are not in A
COMPLEMENT OF A SET
written as A'
EXAMPLES
U= { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
A={2, 4}
B={2, 3, 4}
D={}
A'=
EXAMPLES
U= { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
A={2, 4}
B={2, 3, 4}
D={}
A'={ 1, 3, 5}
B'=
EXAMPLES
U= { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
A={2, 4}
B={2, 3, 4}
C={1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
D={}
A'={ 1, 3, 5}
B'={1, 5}
D'=
EXAMPLES
U= { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
A={2, 4}
B={2, 3, 4}
C={1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
D={}
A'={ 1, 3, 5}
B'={1, 5}
D'={1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
EXAMPLES
U= { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
A={2, 4}
B={2, 3, 4}
C={1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
D={}
A'={ 1, 3, 5} C'={
B'={1, 5}
D'={1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
EXAMPLES
U= { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
A={2, 4}
B={2, 3, 4}
C={1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
D={}
A'={ 1, 3, 5} C'={}
B'={1, 5}
D'={1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
DIFFERENCE OF SET
DIFFERENCE OF SET A AND B
denoted by the symbol —
DIFFERENCE OF SET A AND B
removing the elements from a set
A-B=?
DIFFERENCE OF SET A AND B
removing the elements from a set
A-B=1, 2, 5
EXAMPLES
A={ 1, 2, 4, 5} C={1, 3, 5}
B={2, 3, 5} D={2, 4, 5}
1. A-B =?
EXAMPLES
A={ 1, 2, 4, 5} C={1, 3, 5}
B={2, 3, 5} D={2, 4, 5}
1. A-B ={1, 4}
EXAMPLES
A={ 1, 2, 4, 5} C={1, 3, 5}
B={2, 3, 5} D={2, 4, 5}
1. A-B ={1, 4}
2. B-A=
EXAMPLES
A={ 1, 2, 4, 5} C={1, 3, 5}
B={2, 3, 5} D={2, 4, 5}
1. A-B ={1, 4}
2. B-A={3}
EXAMPLES
A={ 1, 2, 4, 5} C={1, 3, 5}
B={2, 3, 5} D={2, 4, 5}
3. A-C=?
EXAMPLES
A={ 1, 2, 4, 5} C={1, 3, 5}
B={2, 3, 5} D={2, 4, 5}
3. A-C={ 2, 4}
EXAMPLES
A={ 1, 2, 4, 5} C={1, 3, 5}
B={2, 3, 5} D={2, 4, 5}
3. A-C={ 2, 4}
4. C-D=?
EXAMPLES
A={ 1, 2, 4, 5} C={1, 3, 5}
B={2, 3, 5} D={2, 4, 5}
3. A-C={ 2, 4}
4. C-D={1, 3}
SET PRODUCT
SET PRODUCT
also known as the Cartesian
product
SET PRODUCT
also known as the
Cartesian product
set of all possible
ordered pairs
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLES