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1.1 Sequences ∙∙∙ 5 2006 Vasta & Fisher 1.1 Sequences – Exercises Find the next term and classify each sequence as arithmetic, geometric, Fibonacci-like, or none of these. 1. 3, 8, 13, 18, 23, 2. 3, 8, 11, 19, 30, 3. 4, 12, 36, 108, 324, 4. 4, 12, 20, 28, 36, 5. 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 6. 2, –2, 2, –2, 2, –2, 7. 3, –2, 1, –1, 0, –1, 8. 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, 9. 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 10. 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96, 11. 16, 13, 10, 7, 4, 1, 12. –5, 4, –1, 3, 2, 5, 13. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 14. 5, 7, 1, 3, –3, –1, 15. , 27 1 , 9 1 , 3 1 , 1 , 3 , 9 16. , 2 11 , 2 7 , 2 , 2 3 , 2 1 , 1 17. 1, 2, 6, 13, 23, 36, 18. 1, 3, 6, 8, 16, 18, 36, 19. 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 20. 1, 2, 2, 4, 8, 32,

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  • 1.1 Sequences ∙∙∙ 5

    2006 Vasta & Fisher

    1.1 Sequences – Exercises

    Find the next term and classify each sequence as arithmetic, geometric, Fibonacci-like, or

    none of these.

    1. 3, 8, 13, 18, 23,

    2. 3, 8, 11, 19, 30,

    3. 4, 12, 36, 108, 324,

    4. 4, 12, 20, 28, 36,

    5. 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8,

    6. 2, –2, 2, –2, 2, –2,

    7. 3, –2, 1, –1, 0, –1,

    8. 1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16,

    9. 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36,

    10. 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96,

    11. 16, 13, 10, 7, 4, 1,

    12. –5, 4, –1, 3, 2, 5,

    13. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,

    14. 5, 7, 1, 3, –3, –1,

    15. ,27

    1,

    9

    1,

    3

    1,1,3,9

    16. ,2

    11,

    2

    7,2,

    2

    3,

    2

    1,1

    17. 1, 2, 6, 13, 23, 36,

    18. 1, 3, 6, 8, 16, 18, 36,

    19. 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13,

    20. 1, 2, 2, 4, 8, 32,

  • 6 ∙∙∙ Chapter 1 Problem Solving

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    1.1 Sequences – Answers to Exercises

    1. 28, arithmetic

    2. 49, Fibonacci-like

    3. 972, geometric

    4. 44, arithmetic

    5. 10, none of these

    6. 2, geometric

    7. –1, Fibonacci-like

    8. 22, none of these

    9. 49, none of these

    10. 192, geometric

    11. –2, arithmetic

    12. 7, Fibonacci-like

    13. 7, arithmetic

    14. –7, none of these

    15. 1/81, geometric

    16. 9, Fibonacci-like

    17. 52, none of these

    18. 38, none of these

    19. 17, none of these

    20. 256, none of these

  • 1.2 Pascal’s Triangle ∙∙∙ 11

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    1.2 Pascal's Triangle – Exercises

    Construct Pascal's Triangle up to row 9.

  • 12 ∙∙∙ Chapter 1 Problem Solving

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    1.2 Pascal's Triangle – Answers to Exercises

    1

    1 1

    1 2 1

    1 3 3 1

    1 4 6 4 1

    1 5 10 10 5 1

    1 6 15 20 15 6 1

    1 7 21 35 35 21 7 1

    1 8 28 56 70 56 28 8 1

    1 9 36 84 126 126 84 36 9 1

  • 16 ∙∙∙ Chapter 1 Problem Solving

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    1.3 Direct Routes – Exercises

    How many direct routes are there from A to B?

    1. 2.

    3. 4.

    5. 6.

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    G

  • 1.3 Direct Routes ∙∙∙ 17

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    7. 8.

    9. 10.

    11. 12.

    A

    A A

    A

    A

    A

    B B

    B B

    B B

  • 18 ∙∙∙ Chapter 1 Problem Solving

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    1.3 Direct Routes – Answers to Exercises

    1. 6

    2. 15

    3. 10

    4. 56

    5. 70

    6. 7

    7. 35

    8. 126

    9. 20

    10. 84

    11. 21

    12. 28

  • 1.4 Barricades ∙∙∙ 21

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    1.4 Barricades – Exercises

    How many direct routes are there from A to B without crossing any barricades?

    1. 2.

    3. 4.

    5. 6.

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

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    7. 8.

    9. 10.

    11. 12.

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

    A

    B

  • 1.4 Barricades ∙∙∙ 23

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    13. 14.

    A

    B

    A

    B

  • 24 ∙∙∙ Chapter 1 Problem Solving

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    1.4 Barricades – Answers to Exercises

    1. 6

    2. 8

    3. 4

    4. 6

    5. 14

    6. 17

    7. 10

    8. 16

    9. 26

    10. 23

    11. 20

    12. 19

    13. 17

    14. 18

  • 1.5 Coins & Children ∙∙∙ 27

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    1.5 Coins & Children – Exercises

    1. Flip a coin 4 times. How many different ways can the outcome have exactly 2 heads?

    2. Flip a coin 5 times. How many different ways can the outcome have exactly 3 heads?

    3. Flip a coin 6 times. How many different ways can the outcome have exactly 6 heads?

    4. Flip a coin 7 times. How many different ways can the outcome have exactly 4 heads?

    5. Flip a coin 8 times. How many different ways can the outcome have exactly 6 heads?

    6. Flip a coin 9 times. How many different ways can the outcome have exactly 7 heads?

    7. In how many ways can a family with 4 children have exactly 3 girls?

    8. In how many ways can a family with 5 children have exactly 0 girls?

    9. In how many ways can a family with 6 children have exactly 3 girls?

    10. In how many ways can a family with 7 children have exactly 2 girls?

    11. In how many ways can a family with 8 children have exactly 5 girls?

    12. In how many ways can a family with 9 children have exactly 4 girls?

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    1.5 Coins & Children – Answers to Exercises

    1. 6

    2. 10

    3. 1

    4. 35

    5. 28

    6. 36

    7. 4

    8. 1

    9. 20

    10. 21

    11. 56

    12. 126

  • Chapter 1 Review ∙∙∙ 29

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    Chapter 1 – Problem Solving – Review Exercises

    1. Find the next term and classify the sequence as arithmetic, geometric, Fibonacci-

    like, or none of these.

    4, 8, 12, 16, 20,

    2. Construct Pascal’s Triangle up to row 9.

    3. How many direct routes are there from A to B?

    4. How many direct routes are there from A to B without crossing the barricade?

    5. Flip a coin 6 times. How many different ways can the outcome have exactly 4

    heads?

    6. In how many ways can a family with 5 children have exactly 2 girls?

    B

    A

    A

    B

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    1

    1 1

    1 2 1

    1 3 3 1

    1 4 6 4 1

    1 5 10 10 5 1 1 6 15 20 15 6 1 1 7 21 35 35 21 7 1 1 8 28 56 70 56 28 8 1 1 9 36 84 126 126 84 36 9 1

    Chapter 1 – Problem Solving – Review Answers

    1. 24, arithmetic

    2.

    3. 35

    4. 26

    5. 15

    6. 10

  • 2.1 Venn Diagrams ∙∙∙ 35

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    2.1 Venn Diagrams – Exercises

    Draw a Venn diagram for each of the following relationships.

    1. children and senior citizens

    2. ladybugs and insects

    3. comedy movies and romantic movies

    4. one-story houses and red houses

    5. reptiles and mammals

    6. people, guitarists, and musicians

    7. people under 20, people 20 and over, and students

    8. deciduous trees, evergreen trees, and pine trees

    9. houses, one-story houses, and two-story houses

    10. teachers, mothers, runners

    11. married men, people, and firefighters

    12. dairy products, ice cream, and food

    13. mothers, grandmothers, and fathers

    14. print books, e-books, and fiction books

    15. Cuesta students, students taking a math class, students taking an English class

    16. men, people over 40, men over 65

    17. females, people under 6, 4-year-old boys

    18. males under 30, people under 12, people over 20

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    2.1 Venn Diagrams – Answers to Exercises

    1. 2. 3. 4.

    5. 6. 7. 8.

    9. 10. 11. 12.

    13. 14. 15. 16.

    17. 18.

    U = insects

    lady bugs

    U = people

    musicians

    guitar-

    ists

    reptiles mammals

    U = living creatures

    one-

    story red

    U = houses

    comedy romantic

    U = movies

    children seniors

    U = people

    U = people

    people

    under 20

    students

    people

    20 & over

    U = students

    Cuesta

    math

    English

    1-story 2-story

    U = houses

    men over

    40

    U = people

    men over 65

    females under 6

    U = people

    4-yr old boys

    U = trees

    deciduous

    pine trees

    evergreen

    married

    men fire

    fighters

    U = people U = people

    teachers

    mothers

    runners

    U = food

    dairy

    products ice

    cream

    U = parents

    fathers

    grand

    mothers

    mothers

    U = books

    print

    books

    fiction

    e-books

    males

    under

    30

    under

    12

    U = people

    over

    20

  • 2.2 Set Theory ∙∙∙ 41

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    2.2 Set Theory – Exercises

    Find the following.

    1. {1, 2, 3, 4} {4, 5}

    2. {1, 2, 3, 4} {4, 5}

    3. {a, b, c} {x, y, z}

    4. {a, b, c} {x, y, z}

    5. {red, blue, green, yellow} {blue, green}

    6. {red, blue, green, yellow} {blue, green}

    7. {2, 3, 5, 7} Ø

    8. {2, 3, 5, 7} Ø

    9. | {2, 3, 5, 7} |

    10. | Ø |

    Let U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}

    A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}

    B = {1, 3, 5, 7}

    Find the following.

    11. | A |

    12. | B |

    13. A

    14. B

    15. A B

    16. A B

    17. A B

    18. A B

    19. A B

    20. A B

    21. | U |

    22. U

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    Let U = {Bob, Greg, Oliver, Pat, Peter}

    A = {Bob, Pat}

    B = {Greg, Peter, Bob}

    Find the following.

    23. | A |

    24. | B |

    25. A B

    26. A B

    27. (A B)

    28. (A B)

    29. U A

    30. | U |

    Let U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9}

    A = {1, 3, 5}

    B = {2, 4, 6}

    C = {4, 5, 6, 7}

    Find the following.

    31. (A B) C

    32. A (B C)

    33. (A B) C

    34. A (B C)

    35. (A B) C

    36. A (B C)

    37. (A B) C

    38. (C B) A

    39. (A B) (A C)

    40. (B C) (A B)

    41. | A |

    42. | C |

  • 2.2 Set Theory ∙∙∙ 43

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    Let U = {a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h}

    A = {a, c, e}

    B = {b, e, g}

    C = {c, d}

    Find the following.

    43. (A C ) B

    44. A (C B)

    45. (A C) B

    46. (A C) B

    47. (A B) (B C)

    48. (A B) (B C)

    49. A A

    50. B B

    51. | B C |

    52. | A B |

    Let A be a subset of a universal set U. Simplify the following.

    53. A Ø

    54. A Ø

    55. A A

    56. A A

    57. A U

    58. A U

    59. (A)

    60. A A

    61. A A

    62. U

    63.

    64. | |

  • 44 ∙∙∙ Chapter 2 Set Theory

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    Definition The difference between A and B is the set that contains the elements in A

    but not in B. It is denoted by A – B.

    Definition The symmetric difference of A and B is the set that contains the elements

    in A or B but not in both. It is denoted by A + B.

    Let U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}

    A = {2, 3, 5, 7}

    B = {1, 2, 5, 6}

    C = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}

    Find the following.

    65. A B

    66. A B

    67. A – B

    68. B – A

    69. A + B

    70. (A – C) (B + C)

    71. (C – A) (B + C)

    72. (C – (A (B + (A C))))

    73. B + (C (A – (B C)))

    74. ((A + C) (B – C)) A

    Let A be a subset of a universal set U. Simplify the following.

    75. A – Ø

    76. Ø – A

    77. A + Ø

    78. A – A

    79. A + A

    80. A – U

    81. U – A

    82. A + U

    83. A – A

    84. A – A

    85. A + A

  • 2.2 Set Theory ∙∙∙ 45

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    2.2 Set Theory – Answers to Exercises

    1. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5} 2. {4}

    3. {a, b, c, x, y, z}

    4. Ø

    5. {red, blue, green, yellow}

    6. {blue, green}

    7. {2, 3, 5, 7}

    8. Ø

    9. 4

    10. 0

    11. 5

    12. 4

    13. {6, 7}

    14. {2, 4, 6}

    15. {1, 3, 5}

    16. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7}

    17. {1, 3, 5, 6, 7}

    18. {7}

    19. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}

    20. {2, 4}

    21. 7

    22. Ø

    23. 3

    24. 2

    25. {Bob, Greg, Oliver, Peter}

    26. {Greg, Peter}

    27. {Oliver}

    28. {Greg, Oliver, Pat, Peter}

    29. A

    30. 0

    31. {4, 5, 6}

    32. {1, 3, 4, 5, 6}

    33. C

    34. {5}

    35. Ø

    36. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}

    37. {8, 9}

    38. {4, 6, 7, 8, 9}

    39. {5, 7, 8, 9}

    40. {1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9}

    41. 3

    42. 5

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    43. {a, b, e, g}

    44. {a, e}

    45. {a, c, d}

    46. {a, c, d, f, h}

    47. {f, h}

    48. U

    49. Ø

    50. U

    51. 0

    52. 5

    53. A

    54. Ø

    55. A

    56. A

    57. U

    58. A

    59. A

    60. U

    61. Ø

    62. Ø

    63. U

    64. 0

    65. {1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7}

    66. {2, 5}

    67. {3, 7}

    68. {1, 6}

    69. {1, 3, 6, 7}

    70. {3, 4, 6, 7}

    71. {1}

    72. {1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8}

    73. {3, 4, 7, 8}

    74. {1, 4, 6}

    75. A

    76. Ø

    77. A

    78. Ø

    79. Ø

    80. Ø

    81. A

    82. A

    83. A

    84. A

    85. U

  • 2.4 Shading Venn Diagrams ∙∙∙ 61

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    2.4 Shading Venn Diagrams – Exercises

    Draw a Venn diagram for each of the following sets.

    1. A B

    2. A B

    3. A B

    4. A B

    5. (A B)

    6. (A B)

    7. A B

    8. A B

    9. (A B) C

    10. A (B C)

    11. (A B) C

    12. (A B) (A C)

    13. (A B) (A C)

    14. (A B) C

    15. A (B C)

    16. (A B) C

    17. A (B C)

    18. (A B) C

    19. A (B C )

    20. (A (B C))

    21. (A – B) (B + C)

    22. (A + B) – (B C)

    23. ((A B) – (C A)) + A

    24. (A B) (C D)

    25. (A C) (D B)

    26. ((A B) C) D

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    2.4 Shading Venn Diagrams – Answers to Exercises

    1. 2. 3.

    4. 5. 6.

    7. 8.

    9. 10. 11.

    12. 13. 14.

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    15. 16. 17.

    18. 19. 20.

    21. 22. 23.

    24. 25. 26.

  • 2.5 Equal Sets ∙∙∙ 67

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    2.5 Equal Sets – Exercises

    Are the sets equal?

    1. A B (A B)

    2. A B (A B)

    3. A (B A) B (A B)

    4. A (A B) B (A B)

    5. A (B C) (A B) (A C)

    6. A (B C) (A B) (B C)

    7. (A B) C A (B C)

    8. (A B) C A (B C )

    9. A – B A B

    10. (A – B) A B

    11. A + B (A – B) (B – A)

    12. (A + B) (A B) (A B)

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    2.5 Equal Sets – Answers to Exercises

    1. No

    2. Yes

    3. Yes

    4. No

    5. Yes

    6. No

    7. No

    8. Yes

    9. No

    10. Yes

    11. Yes

    12. Yes

  • 2.6 Problem Solving with Sets ∙∙∙ 73

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    2.6 Problem Solving with Sets – Exercises

    In a survey of 20 people, it is found that 7 own bikes, 10 own cars, and 3 own both.

    1. How many of the people surveyed own neither a bike nor a car?

    2. How many own a bike but not a car?

    3. How many own a bike or a car?

    Thirty people fill out a questionnaire at a pet store. The results are that 18 respondents

    own cats, 11 own dogs, and 7 own both.

    4. How many respondents do not own a cat?

    5. How many own neither a cat nor a dog?

    6. How many own a cat or a dog but not both?

    Of the 25 people who participate in a certain survey, 12 own laptops, 21 own cell phones,

    and 9 own both.

    7. How many participants owned a cell phone but not a laptop?

    8. How many did not own a laptop and a cell phone?

    9. How many owned a cell phone or a laptop?

    The school cafeteria surveyed 20 students about which fruits they liked. Thirteen of the

    students liked apples, 12 liked oranges, and 5 liked both.

    10. How many students liked neither apples nor oranges?

    11. How many liked both or neither?

    12. How many liked apples but not oranges?

    In a survey of 100 mathematicians, it is found that 60 brush their teeth daily, 37 floss

    daily, and 13 do both.

    13. How many mathematicians do not brush and floss?

    14. How many do not floss?

    15. How many do both or neither?

    Of the 40 students who participate in a certain survey, 29 use pens, 18 use pencils, and 8

    use both.

    16. How many students used a pen or a pencil but not both?

    17. How many used neither a pencil nor a pen?

    18. How many used a pencil but not a pen?

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    Joe questions 35 students to determine whether they have a cat, a dog, or a bird. He gets

    the following results.

    21 have a cat

    20 have a dog

    18 have a bird

    12 have a cat and a dog

    11 have a cat and a bird

    10 have a bird and a dog

    8 have all three

    19. Draw a Venn diagram representing this information.

    20. How many students have only a cat?

    21. How many do not have a dog?

    22. How many have a cat or a bird?

    23. How many have a cat and a bird?

    24. How many have only one of the three?

    25. How many have a cat and a dog, but not a bird?

    26. How many have a cat or a dog, but not a bird?

    27. How many do not have any of the three?

    In a survey of 100 students, the following information was found.

    40 students like history

    24 like science

    30 like math

    8 like history and science

    9 like science and math

    10 like history and math

    3 like all three classes

    28. Draw a Venn diagram representing this information.

    29. How many students did not like any of these classes?

    30. How many liked only history?

    31. How many did not like science?

    32. How many liked history and science, but not math?

    33. How many liked history or science, but not math?

    34. How many liked at least two of these classes?

    35. How many liked math or history?

    36. How many liked math and history?

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    In a survey of 45 people, the following information was found.

    33 students like chocolate

    18 like peanut butter

    7 like lima beans

    11 like chocolate and peanut butter

    5 like peanut butter and lima beans

    6 like chocolate and lima beans

    4 like all three foods

    37. How many people did not like any of these foods?

    38. How many liked only lima beans?

    39. How many liked chocolate but not peanut butter?

    40. How many liked chocolate or lima beans, but not peanut butter?

    41. How many liked chocolate and lima beans, but not peanut butter?

    42. How many liked only one of the three?

    43. How many did not like chocolate?

    44. How many liked chocolate and peanut butter?

    Sixty male math nerds were interviewed, and the following information was found.

    44 male math nerds like algebra

    35 like calculators

    6 like girls

    2 like calculators and girls

    22 like calculators and algebra

    5 like algebra and girls

    2 like all three things

    45. How many male math nerds only liked girls?

    46. How many did not like algebra?

    47. How many liked at least two of these things?

    48. How many did not like any of these things?

    49. How many liked calculators but not girls?

    50. How many liked algebra and girls, but not calculators?

    51. How many liked algebra or girls, but not calculators?

    52. How many did not like girls?

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    In a survey of 80 T.V. viewers, the following information was found.

    26 viewers like ABC

    38 like CBS

    31 like NBC

    29 like FOX

    12 like ABC and CBS

    11 like ABC and NBC

    7 like ABC and FOX

    16 like CBS and NBC

    12 like CBS and FOX

    10 like NBC and FOX

    6 like ABC, CBS, and NBC

    3 like ABC, CBS, and FOX

    5 like ABC, NBC, and FOX

    4 like CBS, NBC, and FOX

    1 likes all four networks

    53. How many liked only FOX?

    54. How many did not like ABC?

    55. How many did not like any of the four networks?

    56. How many liked only one of the four networks?

    57. How many liked ABC and CBS, but not FOX?

    58. How many liked ABC or CBS, but not FOX?

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    1. 6 2. 4

    3. 14

    4. 12

    5. 8

    6. 15

    7. 12

    8. 16

    9. 24

    10. 0

    11. 5

    12. 8

    13. 87

    14. 63

    15. 29

    16. 31

    17. 1

    18. 10

    19.

    20. 6

    21. 15

    22. 28

    23. 11

    24. 17

    25. 4

    26. 16

    27. 1

    28.

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    30. 25

    31. 76

    32. 5

    33. 40

    34. 21

    35. 60

    36. 10

    37. 5

    38. 0

    39. 22

    40. 22

    41. 2

    42. 26

    43. 12

    44. 11

    45. 1

    46. 16

    47. 25

    48. 2

    49. 33

    50. 3

    51. 23

    52. 54

    53. 11

    54. 54

    55. 7

    56. 38

    57. 9

    58. 36

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    Chapter 2 – Set Theory – Review Exercises

    1. Draw a Venn diagram showing the relationship among kittens and dogs.

    Find the following.

    2. {a, e, i, o, u} {a, b, c, d, e}

    3. {a, e, i, o, u} {a, b, c, d, e}

    4. | {a, e, i, o, u} |

    Let U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}

    A = {1, 2, 3, 4}

    B = {1, 3, 5, 7}

    C = {4, 5, 6, 7}

    Find the following.

    5. (A C) B

    6. | A B |

    7. Let A be a subset of a universal set U. Simplify the following.

    (A Ø) A

    8. Draw a Venn diagram and shade the region representing A B.

    9. Draw a Venn diagram and shade the region representing (A B) C .

    10. Are the following sets equal? (A B) A B

    11. Are the following sets equal? (A B) C (A C) (B C)

    For a biology report, Jimmy questions 14 of his relatives. He finds that 8 can curl their

    tongue, 5 can wiggle their ears, and 3 can do both.

    12. How many of the people surveyed can curl their tongue or wiggle their ears?

    13. How many can’t curl their tongue or wiggle their ears?

    14. How many can wiggle their ears but not curl their tongue?

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    A small company questions 50 of its employees to find out which methods of

    transportation they have used to commute to work during the last month.

    38 have driven to work

    24 have bicycled to work

    15 have walked to work

    16 have driven to work and bicycled to work

    10 have driven to work and walked to work

    7 have bicycled to work and walked to work

    4 have commuted to work all three ways

    15. Draw a Venn diagram representing this information.

    16. How many employees have not commuted to work any of the three ways?

    17. How many have not biked to work?

    18. How many have only walked to work?

    19. How many have walked to work and biked to work?

    20. How many have commuted to work only one of the three ways?

    21. How many have driven or walked to work?

    22. How many have driven to work or biked to work, but not walked to work?

    23. How many have walked to work and biked to work, but not driven to work?

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    Chapter 2 – Set Theory – Review Answers

    1.

    2. {a, b, c, d, e, i, o, u}

    3. {a, e}

    4. 5

    5. {8}

    6. 6

    7. Ø

    8.

    9.

    10. Yes

    11. No

    12. 10

    13. 4

    14. 2

    kittens dogs

    U = animals

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    16. 2

    17. 26

    18. 2

    19. 7

    20. 23

    21. 43

    22. 33

    23. 3