1.4 Set Operations with Two Sets
Intersection and union, the cardinality formula that corrects for double counting, and how the words AND and OR pick out diagram regions.
10 exercises
1.4 Exercise 1
Set and Find intersection
1.4 Exercise 3
Set and set Find
1.4 Exercise 5
Set and set Find
1.4 Exercise 7
Set and set . Find union .
1.4 Exercise 9
Set and set Find
1.4 Exercise 11
Set and set Find
1.4 Exercise 13
The number of elements in set is 10, the number of elements in set is 20, and the number of elements in intersection is 4. Find the number of elements in union .
1.4 Exercise 15
If and are disjoint sets and the cardinality of set is 37 and the cardinality of set is 43, find the cardinality of union .
1.4 Exercise 17
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Find the set consisting of elements in:
1.4 Exercise 19
Don Woods is serving cake and ice cream at his Juneteenth celebration. The party has a total of 54 guests in attendance. Suppose 30 guests requested cake, 20 guests asked for ice cream, and 12 guests did not have either cake or ice cream.
- How many guests had cake or ice cream?
- How many guests had cake and ice cream?
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