Exercise I

(1) Which of the following is a set?

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(a) The collection of all the days of a week. set

(b) The collection of all the most beautiful women in the world.
(c) The collection of all boys in this class. set
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(d) The collection of all healthy men.
(e) The collection of all the odd integers more than 15.
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(f) The collection of all the positive integers less than 9.

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(g) The collection of all the expensive bags. not a set

(2) Write the following set in the listing form.

(a) The set of all provinces in Thailand beginning with letter “J”.

A= ∅
(b) The set of all vowels in English.

B= { a ,qi,oµ }
(c) The set of all 2 digits positive integers.

C= { 10,1412 . . . .

, 9498199}
(d) The set of all even positive integers less than 10.

D= { 2,416,8 }
(e) The set of all nonnegative integers greater than −100.

E= { 1143,41s . .
. .
}

(f) The set of all integers greater than 100.

F = { 1011102,103 . .
.
}
(g) {x | x is an integer greater than 3 but less than 10}.

G= {41%6178,9}
(h) {x | x is an integer between 0 and 1}.

H= { Eiti } itiki-qi-si-sfsit-sit.IE/3-oiEigi-#Ei?¥i¥i¥¥ i-gigigit-oigig.ES

& Faisal Erik io-ait-aiE.it/Y-oi7oiEoiT0i4oiEo,&o,Fo }
(3) Tell the cardinality (the number of members) of the following sets.
. . .

hi E)
=L
(a) E = {12345}
 (b) F = {a, b, c, de, f, gh, ijk}
2141618
(c)
g G = {x | x is a positive integer between −10 and 9} n( 6) =4
(d) H = {x | x is a positive integer less 0
(e)
① I = {123, 4, 567} ncEI=3
(f) J = {}
(g) K = {{}, {{}}} hcg )=3
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(h) L = {1, 2, {1, 2, 3, . . .}, {0, 2, 4, 6, . . .}} ncL)=4

(i) M = {∅, {∅, 5}} hci1=2

(j) N = {x | x is a negative integer more than −12}

(4) Verify the following set. Which one is finite or infinite set?

(a) A = {x | x is an even integer} infinite

(b) B = {1, 2, 3, . . . , 99, 100} finite
(c) C = {x | x = 1
n where n is a natural number} infinite
(d) D = {x | x = 1
n where n is a natural number less than 99} finite

(e) E = {x | x is an even integer divisible by 3} infinite

(f) F = {x | x is an even integer divisible by 3 but less than 200} finite

(5) Which of the following sets is an empty set?

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(a) A = {x | x is a positive integer between 3 and 4}. notanemptyset
(b) B = {x | x is an integer greater than 1 but less than 2}.
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(c) C = {x | x is a prime number greater than 3 but less than 10}.
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(6) Verify each of the following sets. Which pair of sets is equal or not equal?

(a)
A = {x | x represents a letter in the word “pot”}
B = {x | x represents a letter in the word “top”}.
A=B
(b)

ii.
C = {x | x represents a letter in the word “house”}
D = {x | x represents a letter in the word “home”}
A≠B / AEB
(c)
B = {x | x represents a letter in the word “team”}
C = {x | x represents a letter in the word “meat”}
A=B
 (d) E = {7, 14, 21, . . . , 343} and F = {x | x = 7n n is a natural number less than 50}

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(e)
A = {x | x = 1 −
1
where n is a natural number}
n
1 2 3 4
B = {0, , , , , . . .}
2 3 4 5 A B
=

(f)
A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {5, 4, 3, 2, 1}

O(g)
C = {0, 1, 3, 7} and D = {x | x is an integer less than 10}
d≠D / C ≤D
(h)
E = {12, 14, 16, 18} and F = {14, 12, 18, 16}

O(i)
K = {x | x is an even number less than 10} and L = {2, 4, 6, 8}
K = L

(j)
M = {x | x is an integer and x2 = 36} and N = {6}

(7) Which of the following are sets? Justify your answer.

C
(a) The collection of all the days of a week. set

(b) The collection of the most handsome men in the world.

(c) The collection of all girls in this class.
C set
(d) The collection of all natural numbers less than 20.
(e) The collection of all the odd integers more than 15.
C not a set

(8) List the elements of the sets

F- { -7, -61-4-4 , -3 , , -1 }
-2

F = {x | x is a negative integer more than −7}

and 6 =
{-3, -6 ,
-9 -12 -1s -18
, , ,
}
G = {x | x is a negative integer and x is a multiple of 3}.
Also, find an element x such that x ∈ F and x ∈ G.

✗ e- { → , -6 }
 (9) Let A = {{6}, 7, 8, 9, {10}}. Insert the appropriate symbol ∈ or ∈
/ in the blank.

(a) 6 A
(b) 9 A
(c) {7} A
(d) {10} A
(e) {{6}} A
(f) 8 A
(g) {8} A
(h) 10 A

(10) Let A = {x | x ∈ I+ and (3x < 12 or 2 < x ≤ 9)} and T = {x | x ∈ I+ and 4 < 5x ≤ 36}. Write
the sets A and T in the listing form and find set S = {x | x ∈ A and x ∈
/ T }.

(11) Let B = {x | x is a multiple of 3 and −7 < x < 15} and C = {x | x is a multiple of 6 and −2 < x < 13}.
Write the sets B and C in the listing form and find set D = {x | x ∈ B and x ∈ C}.

(12) Write the following sets in a description form.

(a) A = {1, 3, 5}
(b) B = {. . . , −2, −1, 0, 1, 2, . . .}
(c) C = {1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, . . .}
(d) D = {10, 20, 30, . . .}
(e) E = {. . . , −5, −4, −3}
(f) F = {. . . , −4, −2, 0, 2, 4, . . .}
(g) G = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, . . .}
(h) H = {. . . , −20, −10, 0, 10, 20, . . .}
(i) I = {. . . , −12, −8, −4, 0, 4, 8, . . .}
(j) J = {. . . , −5, −3, −2, 2, 3, 5, . . .}