document.write( "Question 190258: I also got this one wrong, can someone show me the correct way to solve this, please?
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document.write( "Consider the formula n(A U B) = n(A) + n(B) - n(A ∩ B). \r
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document.write( "(a) Show that this relation holds for A = {1, 2, 3, 4} and B= {2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}
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document.write( "(b) Make up your own two sets A and B, each consisting of at least six elements. Using these two sets, show that the relationship above holds.
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document.write( "(c ) Use a Venn diagram and explain why the relation holds for any two sets A and B. \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #142773 by user_dude2008(1862)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A ∩ B = set with common elements in A & B = {2,4}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "n(some set) = # of elements in given set\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "n(A) = 4 \n" ); document.write( "n(B) = 6 \n" ); document.write( "n(A ∩ B) = 2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "n(A U B) = n(A) + n(B) - n(A ∩ B). \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "n(A U B) = 4 + 6 - 2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "n(A U B) = 8\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Ans: n(A U B) = 8 \n" ); document.write( " |