Name: ________________________________ Date:_________

Section: _______________________________ Score: ________

EXERCISES 1.a

I. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if not.

________ 1. {0}  Ø
________ 2. {0,1,2} and {} are joint sets
________ 3. {0,1,2,…} can be a universal set
________ 4. Equal sets are always equivalent sets
________ 5. A set of negative numbers found in the set of natural numbers is an
empty set. Given R = {0,1,4}
________ 6. {4}  R
________ 7. Ø  R
________ 8. 1  R
________ 9. R has 8 subsets
________10. R  R

II. Given the following sets

A={0,1,2} B={2,0,1} C={0} D={2}

In each pair of sets, state the relationship on the space provided whether they are
equal, equivalent or one is a proper subset of the other.

1. A _______ B
2. C _______ D
3. C _______ {0}
4. C _______ A
5. D _______ B.

II. Write the following sets in tabular form.

1. A = {x|x is a counting numbers between -2 and 2}

2. B = {x|x are the first seven letters of an English alphabet}

Name: ________________________________ Date: _________
Section: _______________________________ Score: ________

EXERCISES 1.b

I. Given: U = {1,2,3,4,…,10}
A = {1,2,3,4,5} C = {1,3,5,7}
B = {2,4,6,8,10} D = {4,5,6,9}

Find:
a. A’  B b. C’  D’

c. (A – B)  (C – D) d. B – A’

d. (A  B) – (C  D) e. (A  D)’  (B  C)
APPLICATIONS OF VENN DIAGRAM

Example1. In a certain school, 50 students in a certain class were enrolled in three

subjects as follows.
30 enrolled in Algebra
25 enrolled in Physics
25 enrolled in Chemistry
14 enrolled in Chemistry and Algebra
12 enrolled in Chemistry and Physics
11 enrolled in Algebra and Physics
5 enrolled in three subjects

How many students were enrolled in:

a. Exactly one subject
b. Exactly two subjects
c. Algebra or Physics
d. Algebra and Physics
e. Algebra only
f. Physics and Chemistry but not Algebra
g. How many students did not enroll in any of the three subjects?
Name: ________________________________ Date: _________
Section: _______________________________ Score: ________

EXERCISES 1.c

I. 90 students went to the zoo with

H
3 had Hamburger (H), Milk (M) and Cake (C)
5 had Hamburger and Milk
10 had Cake and Milk
8 had Cake and Hamburger
24 had Hamburger
38 had Cake
20 had Milk

M C
a. How many had nothing?
b. How many had cake only?
c. How many had Hamburger and Milk?
d. How many had Cake or Milk?
e. How many had Hamburger?
f. How many had Hamburger and Milk but not Cake?