Set Operations 3B8Aff
1. **Problem Statement:** Find the specified sets and their operations for questions 9 and 10.
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### Question 9
Given universal set $$\varepsilon = \{2,4,6,8,10,12\}$$ and subsets:
$$A = \{2,6,10,12\}, B = \{4,8\}, C = \{2,4,8,10\}$$
We need to find:
a. $$A'$$ (complement of A) = elements in $$\varepsilon$$ not in $$A$$
b. $$B'$$ = elements in $$\varepsilon$$ not in $$B$$
c. $$C'$$ = elements in $$\varepsilon$$ not in $$C$$
d. $$A' \cup B'$$ = union of complements of A and B
e. $$B' \cap C'$$ = intersection of complements of B and C
f. $$C' \cap A'$$ = intersection of complements of C and A
g. $$A' \cup B'$$ (repeated, same as d)
h. $$(A \cup B)'$$ = complement of union of A and B
i. $$A \cap A'$$ = intersection of A and its complement (should be empty)
j. $$A' \cap C$$ = intersection of complement of A and C
**Step-by-step:**
1. Calculate complements:
$$A' = \varepsilon - A = \{4,8\}$$
$$B' = \varepsilon - B = \{2,6,10,12\}$$
$$C' = \varepsilon - C = \{6,12\}$$
2. Calculate unions and intersections:
$$A' \cup B' = \{4,8\} \cup \{2,6,10,12\} = \{2,4,6,8,10,12\} = \varepsilon$$
$$B' \cap C' = \{2,6,10,12\} \cap \{6,12\} = \{6,12\}$$
$$C' \cap A' = \{6,12\} \cap \{4,8\} = \emptyset$$
$$(A \cup B) = \{2,4,6,8,10,12\} = \varepsilon$$
$$(A \cup B)' = \varepsilon - \varepsilon = \emptyset$$
$$A \cap A' = \{2,6,10,12\} \cap \{4,8\} = \emptyset$$
$$A' \cap C = \{4,8\} \cap \{2,4,8,10\} = \{4,8\}$$
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### Question 10
Given universal set $$\varepsilon = \{1,2,3,\ldots,10\}$$ and subsets:
$$A = \{1,2,3,4,5\}, B = \{1,2,6,7\}, C = \{3,5\}$$
Find:
a. $$n(A \cap B)$$ = number of elements in intersection of A and B
b. $$n(B \cap C)$$
c. $$n(A \cup B)$$
d. $$n((A \cap B)')$$ = number of elements in complement of intersection
e. $$n((B \cap C)')$$
f. $$n((A \cup B)')$$
**Step-by-step:**
1. Find intersections:
$$A \cap B = \{1,2\}$$ so $$n(A \cap B) = 2$$
$$B \cap C = \emptyset$$ so $$n(B \cap C) = 0$$
2. Find union:
$$A \cup B = \{1,2,3,4,5,6,7\}$$ so $$n(A \cup B) = 7$$
3. Complements relative to $$\varepsilon$$ (which has 10 elements):
$$(A \cap B)' = \varepsilon - (A \cap B) = 10 - 2 = 8$$
$$(B \cap C)' = 10 - 0 = 10$$
$$(A \cup B)' = 10 - 7 = 3$$
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**Final answers:**
**Q9:**
$$A' = \{4,8\}, B' = \{2,6,10,12\}, C' = \{6,12\}$$
$$A' \cup B' = \varepsilon, B' \cap C' = \{6,12\}, C' \cap A' = \emptyset$$
$$(A \cup B)' = \emptyset, A \cap A' = \emptyset, A' \cap C = \{4,8\}$$
**Q10:**
$$n(A \cap B) = 2, n(B \cap C) = 0, n(A \cup B) = 7$$
$$n((A \cap B)') = 8, n((B \cap C)') = 10, n((A \cup B)') = 3$$