GYAN BHARTI SCHOOL

MATH ASSIGNMENT- SS1

TOPIC- SETS
DATE OF UPLOADING: 20.05.2023 DATE OF DISCUSSION: 27.04.2023
Q1. Write the following sets in the roster form.
(i) A = {x | x is a positive integer less than 10 and 2x – 1 is an odd number}
(ii) B = {x : x2 + 7x – 8 = 0, x ∈ R
Q2. State which of the following statements are true and which are false. Justify your answer.
(i) 37 ∉ {x | x has exactly two positive factors}
(ii) 28 ∈ {y | the sum of the all-positive factors of y is 2y}
(iii) 7,747 ∈ {t | t is a multiple of 37}
Q3. Given that N = {1, 2, 3, ..., 100}, then
(i) Write the subset A of N, whose elements are odd numbers.
(ii) Write the subset B of N, whose elements are represented by x + 2, where x ∈N.
Q4.If 𝐴 = {1,2,3,4,5}, then find the number of proper subsets of A.
Q5.Let A and B be two non-empty subsets of a set X such that A is not a subset of B, then which of the
following is true?
(a) A is always a subset of the complement of B
(b) B is always a subset of A
(c) A and B are always disjoint
(d) A and the complement of B are always non-disjoint
Q6.If A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, B= {4, 5, 6, 7, 8} C = {7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and D = {10, 11, 12, 13, 14}.Find (i) A U (B ∩ C) (ii)
A ∩ (B - C).
Q7. Let U = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9}. A = {2, 4, 6, 8} and B = {2, 3, 5, 7, 8}. Find (i) A′ (ii) (A′)′ (iii) (A U B) ′ (iv) (A
∩ B) ′
Q 8. Let A and B be two sets such that n(A) = 24, n (A U B) = 46 and n (A ∩ B) = 8. Find (i) n(B) (ii) n (A – B) (iii)
n (B – A)
Q9.If 𝑎𝑁 = {𝑎𝑥: 𝑥 ∈ 𝑁} and 𝑏𝑁 ∩ 𝑐𝑁 = 𝑑𝑁, where b, 𝑐 ∈ 𝑁 are relatively prime, then write the relation
between b,c and d.
Q10. A market research group conducted a survey of 2000 consumers and reported that 1720 consumers liked both product
P1 and 1450 consumers liked product P2. What is the least number that must have liked the products?
Q11. There are 40 students in a chemistry class and 60 students in a physics class. Find the number of students which are
either in physics class or chemistry class in the following cases :
(i) The two classes meet at the same hour.
(ii) The two classes meet at different hours and 20 students are enrolled in both the subjects.
Q12.In a survey of 700 students in a college, 180 were listed as drinking Limca, 275 as drinking Miranda and 95 were listed as
Drinking both Limca as well as Miranda. Find how many students were drinking neither Limca nor Miranda.
Q13. If 𝑋 = {4𝑛 − 3𝑛 − 1: 𝑛 ∈ 𝑁} and 𝑌 = {9(𝑛 − 1): 𝑛 ∈ 𝑁}, then find 𝑋 ∪ 𝑌.
Q14. Draw Venn Diagram of (i) (A U B) ′ ∩ C (ii) (A – B) ′ ∩ (B – A) ′ (iii) A – (A U B)
Q15.Draw the Venn iagrams to illustrate the following relationship among sets E, M and U, where E is the
set of students studying English in a school, M is the set of students studying Mathematics in the same school,
U is the set of all students in that school.
(i) All the students who study Mathematics study English, but some students who study English do not study
Mathematics.
(ii) There is no student who studies both Mathematics and English.
(iii) Some of the students study Mathematics but do not study English, some study English but do not study
Mathematics, and some study both.
(iv) Not all students study Mathematics, but every students studying English studies Mathematics
Q16. How many element has P(A), if A = { }
Q17. In a class of 35 students, 17 have taken Mathematics, 10 have taken Mathematics but not Economics.Find the number
of students who have taken both Mathematics and Economics and the number of students who have taken Economics but
not Mathematics, if it is given that each student has taken either Mathematics or Economics or both.
Q 18. A college awarded 38 medals in Football, 15 in Basketball and 20 in Cricket. If these medals went to a total of 58 men
and only three men got medals in all the three sports, how many received medals in exactly two of the three sports ?
Q 19. In a group of 950 persons, 750 can speak Hindi and 460 can speak English. Find :
(i) How many can speak both Hindi and English
(ii) How many can speak Hindi only
(iii) How many can speak English only
Q 20. In a survey of 25 students, it was found that 15 had taken Mathematics, 12 had taken physics and 11 had taken
chemistry, 5 had taken mathematics and chemistry, 9 had taken mathematics and physics, 4 had taken physics and chemistry
and 3 had taken all the three subjects. Find the number of students that had
(i) Only Chemistry (ii) Only Mathematics
(iii) Only Physics (iv) Physics and Chemisrty but not Mathematics
Q21.Two finite sets have m and n elements. The total number of subsets of the first set is 56 more than the
total number of subsets of the second set. Then find values of m and n.
Q22. Suppose 𝐴1 , 𝐴2 , 𝐴3 , . . . . . . . . , 𝐴30 are thirty sets each having 5 elements and 𝐵1 , 𝐵2 , ......., Bn are n sets
each with 3 elements. Let ⋃30 𝑛
𝑖=1 𝐴𝑖 = ⋃𝑗=1 𝐵𝑗 = S and each element of S belongs to exactly 10 of the 𝐴𝑖 𝑠 and
′

exactly 9 of the 𝐵𝑗′ 𝑠. Then find n.

Q23. To prove that for all the sets A and B , A – (A ∩ B) = A – B
Q24.CASE STUDY: A survey is conducted by a career counsellor in a college to find career choice of students
after the Intermediate. There are 100 students that goes for Engineering Courses, 50 wants to make their
career in Medical, 100 students continue their further study in Arts. There are 10 students that go for both
Engineering and Medical, and 3 goes for Medical and Arts. There are 3 students that do not go for any further
studies.
Based on above information, answer the following questions:
(i)Find the total number of students on which the survey is conducted.
(ii) Find the number of students that goes only for Engineering course.
(iii) Find the number of students that goes for Medical or Engineering course.
(iv) Find the number of students that goes for Medical and Art.
Q25.If A= ∅, then find (i)n(P(A)), (ii) n(P(P(A)))
Q26. If A= ∅, write P(P(P(A)))
ANSWERS
Q.1 (i) A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6,7,8,9}, (ii) B = {−8,1} Q10.1710 Q11.(i) 100, (ii) 80 Q12.340 Q13.Y
Q2. (i) False ,(ii) True ,(iii) False Q16.1
Q3. (i) A = {1, 3, 5,……..99 }, (ii)B = {3,4,5, … 100} Q17. 7, 18
Q4.31 Q5.d Q6. (i) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5,7,8} (ii) {4, 5} Q18. 9
Q19. (i)260, (ii)490,(iii) 200
Q7. (i) A′ = {1, 3, 5, 7, 9} (ii) (A′)′ = {2, 4, 6, 8}(iii)
Q20. (i)5 ,(ii)4,(iii)2, (iv)1
(A U B) ′ = {1,9} (iv) (A ∩ B) ′ = {1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,9}
Q21. 6,3
Q8. (i) n(B) = 30 (ii) n (A – B)= 16 (iii) n (B – A)=22 Q22. 45
Q9. bc=d Q24. (i)240,(ii) 90 ,(iii) 140, (iv) 3