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1. List the members of these sets.
a) {x | x is a real number such that x2 = 1}
x = √ 1 -1,1
b) {x | x is a positive integer less than 12}
{1,2,3,4,5,6,8,9,11}
c) {x | x is the square of an integer and x < 100}
{1,4,9,16,25,36,49,64,81}
d) {x | x is an integer such that x2 = 2}
x = √ 2 =1.41.4 = 0
2. Use set builder notation to give a description of each of these sets.
a) {0, 3, 6, 9, 12}
{x∈ n | x= 3K,5K}
b) {−3, −2, −1, 0, 1, 2, 3}
{x∈ Z| x -3 < x 3}
c) {m, n, o, p}
4. For each of the following sets, determine whether 2 is an element of that set.
a) {x ∈ R | x is an integer greater than 1} yes 2 is a element of set
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c) {2,{2}} yes
b) {{a}} 1
c) {a, {a}} 2
6. Find the power set of each of these sets, where a and b are distinct elements.
a) {a} {∅,a}
b) {a, b} {∅,{a,b}},{a},{b}}
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b) C × B × A.
{(0,x,a),(0,x,b),(0,x,c),(0,y,a,),(0,y,b),(0.y,c),(1,x,a),(1,x,b),(1,x,c),(1,y,a),(1,y,b),(1,y,c)
c) C × A × B.
{(0,a,x),(0,a,y),(0,b,x),(0,b,y),(0,c,x),(0,c,y),(1,a,x),(1,a,y),(1,b,x),(1,b,y),(1,c,x),(1,c,y)}
d) B × B × B.
{(a),(b),{c),(a),(b),(c)}
9. Find A2 if:
a) A = {0, 1, 3}.A=(0,1,3)
{{0,0)(0.1),(0,3),(1,0),(1,1),(1,3),(3,0),(3,1),(3,3_}
b) A = {1, 2, a, b}.=A{1, 2, a, b}
{(1,1),(1,2),(1,a),(1,b),(2,1),(2,2),(2,a),(2,b),(a,1),(a,2),(a,a),(a,b),(b,1),(b,2),(b,a),(b,b)}
10. Find A3 if:
a) A = {a}.
{(a,a,a)}
b) A = {0, a}.=A {0,a} =A={0,a)
{(0,0,0),(,0,0,a),(0,a,0),(0,a,a),(a,0.0),(a,a,a)}
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