document.write( "Question 762294: Let U = {x│x is an American}
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document.write( "C = {x│x is a smoker}
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document.write( "D = {x│x has a health problem}
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document.write( "E = {x│x is a male}
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document.write( "Describe in words a member of each of the following:
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document.write( "(a) ¯C¯
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document.write( "(b) ¯C¯ ∩ ¯D¯
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document.write( "(c) C ∩ D
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document.write( "(d) D - C
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document.write( "(e) D U C
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document.write( "NOTE: U denotes “union” , ∩ denotes “intersection” and ¯ ¯ denotes “negation”,
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document.write( " for example, ¯ C¯ = is not a smoker
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Algebra.Com's Answer #463841 by jim_thompson5910(35256) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Something like this may be easy to see if you have a small set of people. If not, then I recommend you practice this some more until it becomes easier to spot.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(a) ¯C¯ = set of all non-smoking Americans\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(b) ¯C¯ ∩ ¯D¯ = set of all non-smoking Americans who don't have health problems\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(c) C ∩ D = set of all Americans who smoke and have health problems\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(d) D - C = set of all Americans who have health problems BUT do NOT smoke\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(e) D U C = set of all Americans who have health problems or they smoke (or both)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Note: for some reason set E is never used at all. \n" ); document.write( " |