document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1208073>Question 1208073</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this question: List the elements of each of the following sample spaces: (a) the set of integers between 1 and 50 divisible by 8; (b) the set S = {x | x2 + 4x − 5=0}; (c) the set of outcomes when a coin is tossed until a tail or three heads appear; (d) the set S = {x | x is a continent}; (e) the set S = {x | 2x − 4 ≥ 0 and x < 1}.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help me solve this question: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "List the elements of each of the following sample spaces: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a)  the set of integers between 1 and 50 divisible by 8; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b)  the set S = {x | x2 + 4x − 5=0}; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c)  the set of outcomes when a coin is tossed until a tail or three heads appear; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(d)  the set S = {x | x is a continent}; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(e)  the set S = {x | 2x − 4 ≥ 0 and x < 1}.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;As I see from your post, &nbsp;you have serious problem with the language.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This phrase/wording &nbsp;\" solve this question \" &nbsp;is not used neither in &nbsp;English nor in any other human language on the Earth,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;because these words &nbsp;\" solve \" &nbsp;and &nbsp;\" question \" &nbsp;are never used in such combination.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Only mafia &nbsp;(in numerous videos) &nbsp;uses such a jargon. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If you want your writing to look decent, &nbsp;don't use this jargon &nbsp;\" solve question \".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a)  8, 16, . . .  continue to add 8 to the previous number to get the next number until you get more than 50.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(b)  Solve quadratic equation  x^2 + 4x - 5 = 0 to find its roots.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     The simplest way is to factor  (x+5)*(x-1) = 0;  the roots are -5 and 1.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     So, the set  S  is  {-5,1}.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(c)  The set of outcomes is  { T, HT, HHT, HHH }.   \r\n" );
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document.write( "     Here T denote outcome \"tail\"; H denote outcome \"head\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "     It is enough to think 1.5 minutes to get it.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(d)  This question relates to Geography.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(e)  This set of x is empty, since if  x < 1,  then  2x-4 < 2*1 - 4 = -2  and can not be greater than or equal to 0 (zero).\r\n" );
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document.write( "Solved.\r<BR>\n" );
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