4109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats NCERT SOLUTIONS BOARD PAPER SOLUTIONS SIGN IN CREATE ACCOUNT TEXTBOOK SOLUTIONS LIVE CLASSES NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sets DOWNLOAD PDF Share with your friends NCERT Solutions > Class 11 > Maths > Sets NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 Sets are provided here with simple step-by-step explanations. These solutions for Sets are extremely popular among Class 11 Science students for Maths Sets Solutions come handy for quickly completing your homework and preparing for exams. All questions and answers from the NCERT Book of Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 are provided here for you for free. You will also love the ad-free experience on Meritnation's NCERT Solutions. All NCERT Solutions for class Class 11 Science Maths are prepared by experts and are 100% accurate. Page No 4: Question 1: Which of the following are sets? Justify our answer. (i) The collection of all months of a year beginning with the letter J. (ii) The collection of ten most talented writers of India. A team of eleven best-cricket batsmen of the world. (i {iv) The collection of all boys in your class. (v) The collection of all natural numbers less than 100. hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/maty-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 11504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats (vi) A collection of novels written by the writer Munshi Prem Chand. (vii) The collection of all even integers. (viii) The collection of questions in this Chapter. (ix) A collection of most dangerous animals of the world ANSWER: (i) The collection of all months of a year beginning with the letter J is a well-defined collection of objects because one can definitely identify a month that belongs to this collection. Hence, this collection is a set. The collection of ten most talented writers of India is not a well-defined collection because the criteria for determining a writer's talent may vary from person to person Henee, this collection is not a set. (iii) A team of eleven best cricket batsmen of the world is not a well-defined collection because the criteria for determining a batsman’s talent may vary from person to person. Hence, this collection is not a set (iv) The collection of all boys in your class is a well-defined collection because you can definitely identify a boy who belongs to this collection Hence, this collection is a set. (v) The collection of all natural numbers less than 100 is a well-defined collection because ‘one can definitely identify a number that belongs to this collection. Hence, this collection is a set. (vi) A collection of novels written by the writer Munshi Prem Chand is a well-defined collection because one can definitely identify a book that belongs to this collection, Henee, this collection is a set. (vii) The collection of all even integers is a well-defined collection because one can definitely identify an even integer that belongs to this collection Henee, this collection is a set. (viii) The collection of questions in this chapter is a well-defined collection because one can definitely identify a question that belongs to this chapter. Hence, this collection is a set. (ix) The collection of most dangerous animals of the world is not a well-defined collecti because the criteria for determining the dangerousness of an animal can vary from pe person. Hence, this collection is not a set. hitps:wwn.mertnation convcbse-class-11-science!maths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4 796 21504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Page No 5: Question 2: Let A= (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}. Insert the appropriate symbol €or ¢ in the blank spaces: ()5...A(ii) 8... (il) 0... (iv) 4...A(v) 2...A (vi) 10...A ANSWER: ()5eA BEA (i) oeA (4a (v)2eA (vi) 10¢A Page No 5: Question 3: Write the following sets in roster form: (i) A= (x: xis an integer and -3 < x <7). (i) B = (¢ xis a natural number less than 6}. (ili) C = 0c xis a two-digit natural number such that the sum of its digits is 8} D = (x xis a prime number which is divisor of 60}. (v) E = The set of all letters in the word TRIGONOMETRY. (vi) F = The set of all letters in the word BETTER. ANSWER: (i) A= &: xis an integer and -3 < x <7} The elements of this set are -2,-1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 only. hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 31504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Therefore, the given set can be written in roster form as A=(2,-1,0, 1,2, 3, 4,5, 6} (ii) B = (x xis a natural number less than 6) The elements of this set are 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 only. Therefore, the given set can be written in roster form as B=(1,2,3,4,5} (iii) C = (« xis a two-digit natural number such that the sum of its digits is 8) The elements of this set are 17, 26, 35, 44, 53, 62, 71, and 80 only. Therefore, this set can be written in roster form as C= (17, 26, 35, 44, 53, 62, 71, 80} (iv) D = ( xis a prime number which is a divisor of 60) 2 | 60 2 | 30 3 | 15 5 60=2*2%3%5 The elements of this set are 2, 3, and 5 only. Therefore, this set can be written in roster form as D = {2, 3, 5}. (v) E = The set of all letters in the word TRIGONOMETRY There are 12 letters in the word TRIGONOMETRY, out of which letters T, R, and O are repeated Therefore, this set can be written in roster form as E={T,R,1,G,0,N,M,E, Y} (vi) F = The set of all letters in the word BETTER There are 6 letters in the word BETTER, out of which letters E and T are repeated Therefore, this set can be written in roster form as hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 41504109129, 9:23 AM F={B,E,7,R} Page No 5: Question 4: Write the following sets in the set-builder form: (i) (3, 6, 9, 12) (ii) {2, 4, 8, 16, 32} (ii (¥) (1, 4, 9... 100} {5, 25, 125, 625} (iv) {2, 4, 6 ...} ANSWER: (i) , 6, 9, 12} = {x: x= 3n, ne Nand 14 o2=054 Ra1s4 Ba4s4 S=9>4 2 =£2,-1,0, 1,2} (iv) D = (x xis a letter in the word "LOYAL") = {L, ©, Y, A} (v) E = (« xis a month of a year not having 31 days} = (February, April, June, September, November} (vi) F = («: xis a consonant in the English alphabet which precedes k} ={b,6,d, fg, hi} Page No 5: Question 6: hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_7964109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Match each of the set on the left in the roster form with the same set on the right described in set-builder form: {a) (xis a prime number and a (41, 2.3.6} divisor of 6} (ii) 2, 3} Oe a an odd natural number less (iil) (M, AT, H, E, LC, S} oo x is natural number and divisor masz wie gsriecto ne ANSWER: (i) All the elements of this set are natural numbers as well as the divisors of 6, Therefore, (i) matches with (c). (ii) It can be seen that 2 and 3 are prime numbers. They are also the divisors of 6. Therefore, (ii) matches with (a) (iii) All the elements of this set are letters of the word MATHEMATICS, Therefore, (iii) matches with (d). (iv) All the elements of this set are odd natural numbers less than 10. Therefore, (iv) matches with (b). Page No 8: Question 1: Which of the following are examples of the null set (i) Set of odd natural numbers divisible by 2 (ii) Set of even prime numbers (ii) (x:x is a natural numbers, x <5 and x> 7} (iv) {yvis a point common to any two parallel lines} ANSWER: (I)A set of odd natural numbers divisible by 2 is a null set because no odd number is divisible by2. hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 71504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Aseet of even prime numbers is not a null set because 2 is an even prime number. {x: xis a natural number, x < 5 and x > 7}is a null set because a number cannot be simultaneously less than 5 and greater than 7. (iv) ¢ yis a point common to any two parallel lines} is a null set because parallel lines do not intersect. Hence, they have no common point. Page No 8: Question 2: Which of the following sets are finite or infinite (i) The set of months of a year (i) (1, 2,3.) (ii) (1, 2, 3... 99, 100) (iv) The set of positive integers greater than 100 (v) The set of prime numbers less than 99 ANSWE! (i) The set of months of a year is a finite set because it has 12 elements, (1, 2, 3 ...} is an infinite set as it has infinite number of natural numbers. (iii) {1, 2, 3 ...99, 100) is a finite set because the numbers from 1 to 100 are finite in number. (iv) The set of positive integers greater than 100 is an infinite set because positive integers greater than 100 are infinite in number. (v) The set of prime numbers less than 99 is a finite set because prime numbers less than 99 are finite in number. Page No 8: Question 3: State whether each of the following set is finite or infinite: (i) The set of lines which are parallel to the x-axis (ii) The set of letters in the English alphabet (iii) The set of numbers which are multiple of 5 hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 81504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats (iv) The set of animals ing on the earth (v) The set of circles passing through the origin (0, 0) ANSWER: (i) The set of lines which are parallel to the x-axis is an infinite set because lines parallel to the x-axis are infinite in number. The set of letters in the English alphabet is a finite set because it has 26 elements. (iii) The set of numbers which are multiple of 5 is an infinite set because multiples of 5 are infinite in number. (iv) The set of animals living on the earth is a finite set because the number of animals living on the earth is finite (although it is quite a big number), (v) The set of circles passing through the origin (0, 0) is an infinite set because infinite number of circles can pass through the origin. Page No 9: Question 4: In the following, state whether A = B or not: (i) A= {a, b, ¢, dl}; B = {d, ¢, b, a} (i) A= {4, 8, 12, 16); (8, 4, 16, 18} (ii) A= {2, 4, 6, 8, 10}; B = (x: xis positive even integer and x < 10} (iv) A= («xis a multiple of 10); B = (10, 15, 20, 25, 30 ..} ANSWER: (i) A= {a, b,c, d}; B= {d, ¢, b, a} The order in which the elements of a set are listed is not significant. 2A=B (ii) A= (4, 8, 12, 16); B= (8, 4, 16, 18} It can be seen that 12 € A but 12 ¢ B. AéB A=(2,4,6,8, 10) hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 91504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats B = {x: xis a positive even integer and x < 10} = (2,4, 6, 8, 10} A=B (iv) A= (x xis a multiple of 10) 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 ...} It can be seen that 15 € B but 15 ¢ A 2AZB Page No 9: Question 5: Are the following pair of sets equal? Give reasons. () A= {2, 3); B = (x x is solution of x? + 5x + 6 = 0} (ii) A= (x xis a letter in the word FOLLOW}; B = {y: y is a letter in the word WOLF} ANSWER: (i) A= (2, 3}, B= (x: xis a solution of x2 + 5x + 6 = 0} The equation x* + 5x + 6 = 0 can be solved as: x(x-# 3) + 2x + 3) =0 (x#2)(x+3)=0 x=-2orx=-3 2A= (2, 3); B= (a: 2AZB 3} A= {x: xis a letter in the word FOLLOW} = {F, O, L, W} B ={y: yis a letter in the word WOLF} = {W, O, L, F} The order in which the elements of a set are listed is not significant, 2A=B Page No 9: Question 6: From the sets given below, select equal sets: hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 101504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats A={2, 4,8, 12), B=(1, 2, 3, 4}, C= (4, 8, 12, 14}, D={3, 1, 4, 2) E= (41, 1}, F=(0, a}, G= {1,1}, H={0, 1} ANSWER: A= (2, 4,8, 12), B= (1, 2,3, 4} C= (4, 8, 12, 14) D={3, 1,4, 2) B= {-+41, 1}; F={0, a} G=(1,-1kA=(0, 1} Itcan be seen that BEA 8¢B,8¢D,8¢E,8¢F8¢G6,8EH => A#B,A#D,A#E,A#F,A#G,AZH Also, 2€A,2¢C sA#C 3€B,3¢C,3¢E,3¢F,3¢6,3¢H »B4C,B#E,B4F,B4G,B4H 12€C, 12€D, 12€E, 12€F, 12¢6,12¢H «C#D,C#E,C#F,C#G,C#H 4€D,4¢E,4€F,4€G6,4¢H = D#E,D#F,D#G,D4H Similarly, E# F, E#G,E4H F#G,F#H,G#H The order in which the elements of a set are listed is not significant. + B=DandE=G Hence, among the given sets, B = D and E = G. Page No 12: Question 1: Make correct statements by filling in the symbols ¢ or ¢ in the blank spaces: (i) {2, 3, 4} ... (1, 2, 3, 4, 5} hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 111804109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats {a,b,c}... {b, 6, d {x xis a student of Class XI of your school} ... (x: x student of your school} (iv) {x: xis a circle in the plane} ... (x: x is a circle in the same plane with radius 1 unit} (v) (& xis a triangle in a plane}...{x: x is a rectangle in the plane} (vi) {(< xis an equilateral triangle in a plane}... {x: xis a triangle in the same plane) 6 ) (x: x is an even natural number} ... {x: x is an integer} ANSWER: nnn onan (iil) (exis a student of class XI of your school} (x: x is student of your school} {x: xis a circle in the plane} ¢ (x: xis a circle in the same plane with radius 1 unit} (v) (¢ xis a triangle in a plane} ¢ {x: x is a rectangle in the plane} (vi) (c xis an equilateral triangle in a plane}c {x: x in a triangle in the same plane} (vii) («: xis an even natural number} ¢ (x: xis an integer} Page No 13: Question 2: Examine whether the following statements are true or false: (a, b} ¢ {b, c, a} (ii) {, 6} < (x: xis a vowel in the English alphabet) {1,2, 3} (1, 3, 5} (iv) (2) (a, @,i,0,u} 1 {a b,c, d} = {a} (iii) True As {2, 6, 10, 14} 9 {3, 7, 11, 15}= © (iv) True As (2,6, 10} (3, 7, 11}= Page No 20: Question 1: Let U =(1, 2, 3; 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9}, A={1, 2, 3, 4}, B={2, 4, 6, 8} and C = {3, 4, 5, 6}. Find lll i | ANSWER: U=(1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 9} A={1,2,3, 4} B (2, 4, 6, 8} C={3, 4,5, 6} omne onne on no Han hitps:lwwn.merination comicbse-class-11-sciencelmaths/math-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soluions/¢1_1_1342_161_4 3796 25150 Share4/3723, 923 AM [CERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sets “HED Han oH onli Page No 20: Question 2: IfU={a, b, c,d, e, f, g, h}, find the complements of the following sets: (A= 6, bo} (ii) B= {4, e, fg} (iii) C = {a, ¢, @, g} (iv) D={f,. 9h, a} ANSWER: U={a,b,¢, d,@, fg, h) (A= bg (ii) B = (4, ef g} (iii) C = (a, c, @, g} (iv) D={f,9,h, a} Share Page No 20: hitps:lwwn-mertnation comicbse-class-11-sciencelmaths/math-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soluions/¢1_1_1342_161_4 3796 26604109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Question 3: Taking the set of natural numbers as the universal set, write down the complements of the following sets: (i) («xis an even natural number} {x: xis an odd natural number} (iii) (<: xis a positive multiple of 3} (iv) {x: xis a prime number) (v) (& xis a natural number divisible by 3 and 5} (vi) (x: xis a perfect square} (vii) (: xis perfect cube} (vill) («: x +5 = 8) {x 2x+5=9} (%) & x27} (xi) (x EN and 2x +1 > 10) ANSWER: Us : Set of natural numbers (i) & xis an even natural number}’ = (x: xis an odd natural number} (i {x: x is an odd natural number)’ = {x: x is an even natural number} (iil) (exis a positive multiple of 3}° = (x: x € N and x is not a multiple of 3) {x: xis a prime number)’ ={x: x is a positive composite number and x = 1} (v) (x xis a natural number divisible by 3 and 5} = (x: xis a natural number that is not divisible by 3 or 5} (vi) («: xis a perfect square}’ = (x: x € N and x is not a perfect square} ( (vill) (cx + 5 = 8 = Oc: x EN and x# 3) ) (x: x is a perfect cube}’ = {x: x € N and x is not a perfect cube} (ix) 0c 2x +5 = 9 = Ox: x EN and x# 2} (x) (x2 7} = (x xe Nand x <7} (xi) 0c x EN and 2x + 1 > 10) x: x € Nand x < 9/2} hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 27150ia, 923 ax [CERT Soluions for Cass 11 Science Maths Chapter = Sets Page No 20: Question 4: FU ={1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6,7,8, 9}, A= {2, 4, 6, 8} and B = {2, 3, 5, 7}. Verify that EE HED ANSWER: U=(1,2,3,4, 5,6, 7, 8, 9} A=({2, 4,6, 8}, B= (2, 3,5, 7} wo (AUB) ={2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)= (1, 9} ANB ={1,3, 5,7, 93 {1, 4, 6, 8, 9}= (1, 9} So, (AUB) =A NB’ (ii) Page No 20: Question 5: Draw appropriate Venn diagram for each of the following: oll! rie mri (ii) Share ANSWER: ofl! hitps:lwwn-mertnation comicbse-class-11-sciencelmaths/math-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soluions/¢1_1_1342_161_4 3796 21604/3723, 923 AM [CERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sets rie oll writ Question 6: Page No 20: Let U be the set of all triangles in a plane. If Ais the set of all triangles with at least one angle different from 60°, what is||| ? ANSWER: [lJ is the set of all equilateral triangles. Share Page No 21: hitps:lwwn-mertnation comicbse-class-11-sciencelmaths/math-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soluions/¢1_1_1342_161_4 3796 291504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Question 7: Fill in the blanks to make each of the following a true statement: onnl (i) oN A= ANSWER: omni (i) NM A=UNA=A = ONA=A (i) AN A= oO iv) UNA=ONA=0 2 UNA=O Page No 24: Question 1: If X and Y are two sets such that n(X) = 17, n(Y) = 23 and n(X U Y) = 38, find n(X NY). ANSWER: Itis given that: 1X) = 17, n(¥) = 23, n(X UY) = 38 n(XNY)=? We know that: hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 30/504/3723, 923 AM [CERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sols Page No 24: Question 2: IfX and Y are two sets such that X UY has 18 elements, X has 8 elements and Y has 15, elements; how many elements does X NY have? ANSWER: Itis given that: nX NY) We know that: Question 3: Page No 24: In a group of 400 people, 250 can speak Hindi and 200 can speak English. How many people can speak both Hindi and English? ANSWER: Let H be the set of people who speak Hindi, and E be the set of people who speak English . «(HU E) = 400, n(H) = 250, n(E) = 200 Share nH NE)=? We know that: hitps:lwwn-mertnation comicbse-class-11-sciencelmaths/math-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soluions/¢1_1_1342_161_4 3796 504113928, 923 AM NCERT Solutions for Cass 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 Sets n(H UE) = n(H) + n(E) — n(H NE) +400 = 250 + 200 ~ n(H NE) = 400 = 450-n(H NE) = n(H NE) = 450 - 400 + n(H ME) = 50 Thus, 50 people can speak both Hindi and English. Page No 24: Question 4: If S and T are two sets such that S has 21 elements, T has 32 elements, and S/AThas 11 elements, how many elements does S UT have? ANSWE! Itis given that: nS) = 21, n(T) = 32, (SMT) = 11 We know that: n(SUT)=n(S) +n (T)—n(SNT) em(SUT)=21 +32—11=42 Thus, the set (S UT) has 42 elements. Page No 24: Question 5: IfX and Y are two sets such that X has 40 elements, X UY has 60 elements and X NY has 10 elements, how many elements does Y have? ANSWE! Itis given that: n(X) = 40, n(X UY) = 60, n(X NY) = 10 We know that: n(K UY) = n(X) + (¥)— (XN) hitps:wwn.mertnation convcbse-class-11-science!maths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4 796 221604109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats 60 = 40 + n(¥)—10 + nl) = 60 — (40 ~ 10) = 30 Thus, the set Y has 30 elements. Page No 24: Question 6: In a group of 70 people, 37 like coffee, 52 like tea, and each person likes at least one of the two drinks. How many people like both coffee and tea? ANSWER: Let C denote the set of people who like coffee, and T denote the set of people who like tea n(C UT) = 70, n(C) = 37, n(T) = 52 We know that n(C UT) = nC) + n(T) = (NT) +70 = 37 +52-n(C NT) > 70 = 89-n(C NT) = n(C NT) =89-70= 19 Thus, 19 people like both coffee and tea Page No 24: Question 7: In a group of 65 people, 40 like cricket, 10 like both cricket and tennis. How many like tennis only and not cricket? How many like tennis? ANSWER: Let C denote the set of people who like cricket, and T denote the set of people who like tennis + mC UT) = 65, n(C) = 40, n(C NT) = 10 We know that: hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats n(C UT) = n(C) + n(T)— (CNT) + 65 = 40 + n(T)-10 > 65 = 30+ n(T) = n(T) = 65-30 = 35 Therefore, 35 people like tennis. Now, (T-c)u(TNc)=T Also, (T-C)N(TNC)=o sn(T)=n(T=C) +n (TNC) = 35=n(T-C)+10 =n(T-C)=35-10=25 Thus, 25 people like only tennis. Page No 24: Question 8: In a committee, 50 people speak French, 20 speak Spanish and 10 speak both Spanish and French. How many speak at least one of these two languages? ANSWE! Let F be the set of people in the committee who speak French, and S be the set of people in the committee who speak Spanish + n{F) = 50, n(S) = 20, n(S NF) = 10 We know that: n(S UF) = n(S) + n(F) = n(S NF) =20+50-10 =70-10=60 Thus, 60 people in the committee speak at least one of the two languages. hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 34504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Page No 26: Question 1: Decide, among the following sets, which sets are subsets of one and another: A= {x x Rand x satisfy x — 8x + 12 = 0}, B={2, 4, 6}, C={2, 4, 6, 8...}, D = (6). ANSWER: A= {x: x € Rand x satisfies x? — 8x + 12 = 0} 2and 6 are the only solutions of x° — 8x + 12 = 0. {2, 6} B={2, 4, 6}, C={2, 4, 6,8 ...},D = {6} =DCAcBcC Hence, Ac B,ACC,BCC,DCA,DcB,DcC Page No 26: Question 2: In each of the following, determine whether the statement is true or false. If itis true, prove it. Ifitis false, give an example. (i) fx €Aand Ac, then x eB (ii) FAC BandB €C, thenAeC. ifAc Band BCC, thenAcC (iv) Ac B and BC, thenAgC (v) fx eAandA¢ B, then xB (vi) Ac B and x ¢B, then x€A ANSWER: (i) False Let A= {1, 2}and B= (1, (1, 2}, (3)} hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 35/5049129, 923 AM ee 2 AEB over {ii) False Hm ASACB Bec However, |) (iil) True LetAcBandBcC LetxeA 2AcC {iv) False mm i Accordingly {J | andj) > However, Ac C (v) False Let A= {3, 5, 7} and B = {3, 4, 6} Now, 5 €AandA¢ B However, 5 ¢ 8 (vi) True LetAc Band x¢ B. To show: x ¢ A If possible, suppose x € A. Then, x € B, which is a contradiction as x ¢ B 2x eA hitps:lwwn-mertnation comicbse-class-11-sciencelmaths/math-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soluions/¢1_1_1342_161_4 3796 [CERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sets Share 6150ia, 923 ax [CERT Soluions for Cass 11 Science Maths Chapter = Sets Page No 26: Question 3: Let A, B and C be the sets such that A U B = AU C and AN B =ANC. show that B = C. ANSWER: Let, A, Band C be the sets such that J} () | and 7) |) To show: B = C LetxeB Case! xeA Also, x€B “HEE nH =x €Aand xeC axe 2Bcc Similarly, we can show that C cB. =C Page No 26: Question 4: ‘Show that the following four conditions are equivalent: (ACB (i)A-B=o (iil) AU B=B (ivJANB=A Share ANSWER: First, we have to show that (i) «= (i) hitps:lwwn-mertnation comicbse-class-11-sciencelmaths/math-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soluions/¢1_1_1342_161_4 3796 37/504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats LetAcB To show: A-B#® If possible, suppose A-B # © This means that there exists x € A, x # B, which is not possible as A c B. -A-B=® = ACBSA-B=0® LetA-B=o To show: Ac B LetxeA Clearly, x € B because if x ¢ B, thenA-B#o + A-B=O5ACB (2 Gi) LetAcB To show: fi Clearly, fl let BO EES Case |: xc A oe ann Case Il: xB an Conversely, let fj fl [i] LetxeA 2ACB Hence, (i) € (iii) Now, we have to show that (i) <9 (iv). LetAcB hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 3/50a1s929, 923 4M Clearly LetxeA NCERT Sollions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats We have to show thatfj J) ASACB,xeB Hence, A= ANB Conversely, suppose AN B =A LetxeA “HE = xeAandxeB =xeB sAcB Hence, (i) & (iv). Question 5: Page No 26: ‘Show that if Ac B, then C-BCC-A. ANSWER: LetAcB To show: C-BcC LetxeC-B =xeCandx¢B -A = xeCand x@A[AcB] =xEC-A =C-BCC-A hitps:lwwn-merination comicbse-clas-1 Page No 26: ‘sciencelmaths/maty-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 91504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Question 6: ‘Assume that P (A) = P (B). Show that A= B. ANSWER: Let P(A) = P(B) To show: A=B LetxeA Ae P(A) = P(B) «x €C, for some C € P(B) Now, Cc B xeB sAcB Similarly, BCA B Page No 26: Question 7: Is it true that for any sets A and B, P (A) UP (B) = P (AU B)? Justify your answer, ANSWER: False Let A= {0, 1} and B = {1, 2} + AUB={0, 1,2} P(A) = {®, {0}, {1}, (0, 13} P(B) = {®, {1}, {2}, (1, 2H) P(AU B) = {, {0}, {1}, {2}, {0, 1}, {1, 2), (0, 2}, {0, 1, 2)) P(A) U P(B) = {®, {0}, {1}, {0, 1}, {2}, (1, 2) + P(A) U P(B) # P(A UB) hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 401504109129, 9:23 AM hitps:lwwn-merination comicbse-clas-1 Page No 27: Question 8: ‘Show that for any sets A and B, A= (ANB) U(A-B) and Au (BA) = (AUB) ANSWER: To show: A= (ANB) U (AB) LetxeA We have to show that x € (AN B) U (A-B) Case! xEANB Then, x € (ANB) c (AUB) U(A-B) Case Il x€ANB =x¢AorxeB 2 xEB [xe A] + @A-Bc (AUB) U(A-B) Ac (ANB) U(A-B)... (1) Itis clear that ANB cAand (A-B)cA = (ANB) U(A-B) CA... (2) From (1) and (2), we obtain A= (ANB) U(A-B) To prove: Au (B-A) CAUB Let x Au (B-A) = x€Aorx€ (BA) = x€Aor (xe Band x ¢A) = (x€Aorx€B) and (xEAorx A) NCERT Sollions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats ‘sciencelmaths/maty-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 411804109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats = xe (AUB) +AU (B-A) (AUB)... (3) Next, we show that (A UB) CAU (B -A). Let ye AUB >yeAoryeB = (yeAoryeB) and (yeAoryeA) > yeAor (yeBandy¢A) => yEAU(B-A) +AUBCAU(B-A)... (4) Hence, from (3) and (4), we obtain A u (BA) = AUB. Page No 27: Question 9: Using properties of sets show that () AU(ANB) = AGI) AN (AUB) =A. ANSWER: (i) To show: AU (ANB) =A We know that AcA ANBCA = AU(ANB) CA... (1) ‘Also, ACAU (ANB)... (2) «: From (1) and (2), AU (ANB) =A (ji) To show: AN (AUB) =A AN (AUB) =(ANA)U (ANB) =Au (ANB) =A (from (1)} hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 421504109129, 9:23 AM hitps:lwwn-merination comicbse-clas-1 Question 10: ‘Show that AM B = AN C need not imply B = C. ANSWE! Let A ={0, 1}, B ={0, 2, 3}, and C ={0, 4, 5} Accordingly, AN B = {0} and AN C = (0} Here, ANB =ANC = {0} However, B #C [2 € B and 2 ¢ C] Page No 27: Question 11: Let A and B be sets. IfAN X = BM X= @ and Au X= B U X for some set X, show that A= B, (Hints A= AN (Au X), B= B 9 (B UX) and use distributive law) ANSWE! Let A and B be two sets such that AN X = B/N X = fand Au X = B U X for some set X. To show: A=B Itcan be seen that A=AN (AUX) =AN (BUX) [AUX=BUX] = (ANB) U(ANX) [Distributive law] =(ANB)U®IAN 9) =ANB...(1) Now, B= BN (BUX) =BN(AUX)[AUX=BUX] = (BNA) u (BN X) [Distributive law] =(BNA)UO[BNX=9] =BNA =ANB... (2) NCERT Sollions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Page No 27: ‘sciencelmaths/maty-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 4ais04109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Hence, from (1) and (2), we obtain A= B. Page No 27: Question 12: Find sets A, B and C such that AN B, BC and AN C are non-empty sets and ANB NC = ©. ANSWE! Let A = {0, 1}, B= (1, 2}, and C = {2, 0}. Accordingly, ANB = (1}, B.C = (2), and AN C = {0}, ANB, BNC, and AN C are non-empty. However, ANBNC=o Page No 27: Question 13: In a survey of 600 students in a school, 150 students were found to be taking tea and 225, taking coffee, 100 were taking both tea and coffee. Find how many students were taking neither tea nor coffee? ANSWER: Let U be the set of all students who took part in the survey. Let T be the set of students taking tea. Let C be the set of students taking coffee. Accordingly, n(U) = 600, n(T) = 150, n(C) = 225, n(T 9 C) = 100 To find: Number of student taking neither tea nor coffee i.e., we have to find n(T' NC’). n(T'NC)=n(T uc) = n(U)—n(T UC) = n(U) — [n(T) + n(C) - n(T NC) = 600 - [150 + 225 — 100] = 600 - 275 hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 44504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats = 325 Hence, 325 students were taking neither tea nor coffee. Page No 27: Question 14: In a group of students 100 students know Hindi, 50 know English and 25 know both. Each of the students knows either Hindi or English, How many students are there in the group? ANSWEI Let U be the set of all students in the group. Let E be the set of all students who know English Let H be the set of all students who know Hindi. HUE=U Accordingly, n(H) = 100 and n(E) = 5 HEn)- nu) = n(H) +) nt NE) = 100 + 50-25 =125 Henee, there are 125 students in the group. Page No 27: Question 15: Ina survey of 60 people, il was found that 25 people read newspaper H, 26 read newspaper T, 26 read newspaper |, 9 read both H and 1,11 read both H and T, 8 read both T and I, 3 read all three newspapers. Find: (i) the number of people who read at least one of the newspapers. (ii) the number of people who read exactly one newspaper. ANSWE! Let A be the set of people who read newspaper H. hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 451504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats Let B be the set of people who read newspaper T. Let C be the set of people who read newspaper I Accordingly, n(A) = 25, n(B) = 26, and n(C) = 26 n(A0 C)=9, n(ANB)= 11, and n(B NC) =8 n(ANBNC)=3 Let U be the set of people who took part in the survey. (i) Accordingly, (AU B UC) = nl) + n(B) + n(C) = (ANB) = n(B NC)=n(C NA) + ANBNC) =25+26+26-11-8-943 =52 Hence, 52 people read at least one of the newspapers. (ii) Let a be the number of people who read newspapers H and T only. Let b denote the number of people who read newspapers | and H only. Let ¢ denote the number of people who read newspapers T and I only. Let d denote the number of people who read all three newspapers. Accordingly, d= n(AN BNC) =3 Now, n(ANB)=a+d n(BNC)=0+d n(CNA)=b+d satdtetdtbh+d=11+8+9=28 > atb+c+d=28-2d=28-6=22 Hence, (52 ~ 22) = 30 people read exactly one newspaper. Page No 27: Question 16: hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 481504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats In a survey it was found that 21 people liked product A, 26 liked product B and 29 liked product C. If 14 people liked products A and B, 12 people liked products C and A, 14 people liked products B and C and 8 liked all the three products. Find how many liked product C only. ANSWER: Let A, B, and C be the set of people who like product A, product B, and product C respectively. Accordingly, n(A) = 21, n(B) = 26, n(C) = 29, n(AN B) = 14, n(C NA) = 12, n(BNC)= 14, MANBNC)=8 The Venn diagram for the given problem can be drawn as It can be seen that number of people who like product C only is {29-(44+8+6)}=11 View NCERT Solutions for all chapters of Class 11 . hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 471504109129, 9:23 AM NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sats hitps:wwn.mertnation.convcbse-class-1"-sciencelmaths/matr-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soltions/41_1_1342_161_4_796 48504113123, 9:23 AM NCERT SOLUTIONS NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Science NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Commerce NCERT Solutions for Class 12- Humanities NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Si nee NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Commerce NCERT Solutions for Class 1 Humanities NCERT Solutions for Class 10 NCERT Solutions for Class 9 NCERT Solutions for Class 8 NCERT Solutions for Class 7 NCERT Solutions for Class 6 NCERT Solutions for Class § NCERT Solutions for Class 4 NCERT Solutions for Class 3 NCERT Solutions for Class 2 NCERT Solutions for Class 1 hitps:lwwn-mertnation comicbse-class-11-science!maths/matr-ncer-solutonsiselsincer-soluions/41_1_1342_161_4.: [CERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sets LAKHMIR SINGH SOLUTIONS, SOLUTIONS RD Sharma Solutions for Class 12 Science RD Sharma Solutions for Class 14 Scienc RD Sharma Solutions for Class 10 RD Sharma Solutions for Class 9 RD Sharma Solutions for Class 8 RD Sharma Solutions for Class Zz RD Sharma Solutions for Class 6 RS AGGARWAL SOLUTIONS RSA Solutions for Class 10 RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class g RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class & RS Aggarwal ‘Solutions for Class z RS Aggarwal Solutions for Class & rwal Solutions for Class 10 Lakhmir Physics Solutions for Class Q Lakhmir Chemistry Solutions for Class 10 Lakhmir Chemistry Solutions for Class 9 Lakhmir Biology Solutions for Class 10 HC VERMA SOLUTIONS HC Verma Solutions for Class 12 Science HC Verma ‘Solutions for Class, 11 Science HOMEWORK QUESTIONS Homework Questions for Class 6 Homework Questions for Class 7 Homework Questions for Class 8 Homework Questions for CBSE BOARD PAPER SOLUTIONS CBSE Class 10 Results CBSE Class 10 Board Exam Resources CBSE Class 10 Board Paper Solutions for Math CBSE Class 10 Board Paper Solutions for Science CBSE Class 10 Board Paper Solutions for Social Science CBSE Class 10 Board Paper Solutions for English CBSE Class 10 Board Paper ‘Solutions for Hindi CBSE Class 12 ‘Science Board Paper Solution for Math CBSE Class 12 jence Boar Paper Solutions for Physics Paper Solutions for Chemistry CBSE Class 12 Science Board Paper Solutions for Biology 491504/3723, 923 AM [CERT Solutions for Class 11 Science Maths Chapter 1 - Sets Class 9 TS GREWAL Homework SOLUTIONS —— Questions for TS Grewal Glass 10 Solutions for Class ~ Homework 12 Commerce Questions for Ts Grewal Class 11 Science Solutions for Class ~ Homework 11 Commerce Questions for Class 11 Commerce Homework Questions for Class 11 Humanities Homework Questions for Class 12 Science Homework Questions for Class 12 Commerce Homework Questions for lass 12 Humanities DDE Lass 12 Commerce Board Paper Solutions for Economics CBSE Class 12 Commerce Board Paper Solutions for Accountancy CBSE Class 12 Commerce Board Paper Solutions for Business Studies CBSE Class 12 Commerce Board Paper Solutions for Math CBSE Class 12 Humanities Board Paper Solutions for English hitps:lwwn-mertnation comicbse-class-11-sciencelmaths/math-ncer-solutonsisetsincer-soluions/¢1_1_1342_161_4 3796 Share 0150