Student Number: 201810147

BS Civil Engineering
Engr. Dheylvin Roy Buenaventura
CENG 196 – CE Competency Appraisal I
Problem Set 1
Sets
1. Determine if the following statements are true or false. Be sure to support your answer.
(a) * +
(b) * +
(c) { * +}
(d) * + { * +}
(e) * + {* +}
(f) * +
(g) * +
(h) * * + +
2. Identify each set as finite or infinite. Then determine whether 10 is an element of the set.
(a) * +
(b) * +
(c) { }
(d) * +
(e) * | +
(f) * | +
(g) * | +
(h) * | +
3. List the elements in each of the following sets.
(a) { }
(b) * +
(c) { }
(d) * +
(e) { }
(f) * +
4. Write each of the following sets using set-builder notation.
(a) * +
(b) * +
(c) * +
(d) { }
(e) * +
(f) * +
(g) * +
(h) { √ √ √ √ √ √ }
5. Let * +, * +, * +, * +, and * +
Determine whether each statement is true or false.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i) * +
(j) * +
(k)
(l)
6. Let * +, * +, * +, and * +with
* +. Determine the following sets.
(a)
(b) ( )
(c) ( )
(d) ( )
(e) ̅
(f)
 (g) ̅̅̅̅̅̅
(h) ̅̅̅̅̅̅
̅
(i) ( ) ( )
(j) ̅̅̅̅̅̅̅
7. For sets * ), * +, and * + list the elements of the following sets.
(a)
(b)
(c) * | | +
(d)
(e) ( )
(f)
(g)