Section PC.0 – Solutions to the Practice Problems

Section PC.0 – Solutions to the Practice Problems


  1. {m, i, s, p}

2. {January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December}

3. {1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10}

4. {orange, yellow, purple}

5. {2, 8, 12, 14}

6.

  • a. {2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20}
  • b. {5, 10, 13, 14, 16, 19}
  • c. {20}

7.

  • a. {1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18}
  • b. {11, 12, 16}
  • c. {6, 14, 17, 18}

8.

  • a. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20}
  • b. {9, 12, 14}
  • c. {5, 17, 19, 20}

9.

  • a. {2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10}
  • b. {} or Ø
  • c. {5}
  • d. {1, 4, 7, 9}

10.

  • a. {s, t}
  • b. {c, k}

11.

a.

set c

b.

a union b

c.

a intersect b

d.

a bar union b

12.

  • a. {b, d}
  • b. {a}

13.

  • a. 5
  • b. 3
  • c. 6
  • d. 1

14.

  • a. 3
  • b. 5
  • c. 7
  • d. 4
  • e. 6

15.

  • a. 23
  • b. 24
  • c. 29
  • d. 18
  • e. 8
  • f. 44
  • g. 21

16.

  • a. 8
  • b. 15
  • c. 12
  • d. 11
  • e. 2
  • f. 18
  • g. 5

17.

  • a. 32
  • b. 27
  • c. 52
  • d. 4
  • e. 68
  • f. 37

18.

  • a. 28
  • b. 8
  • c. 11
  • d. 29

19.

  • a. 24
  • b. 11
  • c. 13

20.

  • a. 44
  • b. 25
  • c. 10
  • d. 35

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