GCSE · Venn diagrams & set notation

Set notationExam-style questions

The formal language of sets — the universal set ξ, n(A) for a count, union A∪B ("in either, or both"), intersection A∩B, the complement A′, and combined expressions such as A∩B′ and (A∪B)′ — read as names for regions of a Venn diagram.

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  1. 1
    A={1,2,3,4}A = \{1, 2, 3, 4\} and B={3,4,5,6}B = \{3, 4, 5, 6\}. List the elements of A∩BA \cap B.
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  2. 2
    A={1,2,3,4}A = \{1, 2, 3, 4\} and B={3,4,5,6}B = \{3, 4, 5, 6\}. List the elements of A∪BA \cup B.
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  3. 3
    ξ={1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}\xi = \{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8\} and A={2,4,6,8}A = \{2, 4, 6, 8\}. List the elements of A′A'.
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