Algebra of Sets

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Algebra of Sets: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Practical Problems on Union and Intersection of Two Sets, Complement of a Set, Venn Diagram Presentation of Symmetric Difference of Sets & Venn Diagram Presentation of Complement of a Set etc.

Important Questions on Algebra of Sets

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Which of the following binary operations for set N are associative and/or commutative:

a  a*b=1 a,bN

b  a*b=a+b2 a,bN.

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An organization awarded 48 medals in event A'', 25 in event B'' and 18 in event C''. If these medals went to total 60 men and only five men got medals in all the three events, then, how many received medals in exactly two of three events?

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When AB, then A-B=

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Let S=4,6,9 and T=9,10,11,....,1000. If A=a1+a2+a3+...+ak, kN, a1, a2, a3,...., akS, then the sum of elements in the set T-A is equal to

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If A=x:x2Z, 0x10B=x: x is one digit prime and C=x:x3N, x12.

Then ABC=

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Let A=1, 2, 4, 5, B=2, 3, 5, 6, C=4, 5, 6, 7. Verify the following property of intersection:

ABC=ABC

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Let A=1, 2, 4, 5, B=2, 3, 5, 6. Verify the following identity:

AB=BA

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By giving one example show that Intersection operation in sets follows commutative law.

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A=a,bB=b,c and C=d,e. Prove the associative property of union of sets.

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A=2,5B=5,8 and C=4,6. Prove the associative property of union of sets.

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A=8,9B=2,3 and C=6,7. Prove the associative property of union of sets.

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A=3,4B=4,5 and C=6,7. Prove the associative property of union of sets.

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A=1,2B=2,3 and C=4,5. Prove the associative property of union of sets.

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A=4,5,6 and B=5,6,7. Prove the commutative property of union of two sets with the given sets.

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A=1,2,3 and B=2,3,4,5. Prove the commutative property of union of two sets with the given sets.

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If A=prime numbers from 10 to 25 and B=odd numbers from 10 to 25. Prove that, AB belongs to set of numbers under 25.

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If A=prime numbers under 25 and B=odd numbers under 25. Prove that, AB belongs to set of numbers under 25.

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If A=prime numbers under 15 and B=odd numbers under 15. Prove that, AB belongs to set of numbers under 15.

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If A=prime numbers under 20 and B=odd numbers under 20. Prove that, AB belongs to set of numbers under 20.

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If A=prime numbers under 10 and B=odd numbers under 10. Prove that, AB belongs to set of numbers under 10.