Activity Questions 1.10

Activity Questions 1.10

Answer the questions 1-3, based on following information:

Let A = {x|x ∈ ℕ, x < 10 and x is odd}

B = {y|y ∈ ℕ, y is a perfect square and 15 < y < 40}

Q1. Which of the following is a subset of B × A?

○ {(36, 3), (25, 5), (36, 6)}

○ {(1, 25), (6, 36), (7, 25), (3, 36)}

○ {(16, 5), (25, 9), (36, 3), (16, 1)}

○ {(1, 16), (5, 16), (3, 36), (9, 36), (7, 25)}

Solution

Q2. Which of the following is a subset of A × A?

○ {(1, 3), (3, 5), (5, 9), (7, 3), (7, 7)}

○ {(36, 25), (25, 25), (36, 36), (16, 25)}

○ {(3, 3), (1, 5), (3, 6), (9, 9)}

○ {(3, 5), (5, 1), (9, 4), (1, 1), (7, 1)}

Solution

Q3. Which of the following is(are) element(s) of A × B × A?

□ (2, 25, 3)

□ (5, 25, 9)

□ (3, 36, 9)

□ (5, 16, 1)

Solution

Answer the questions 4-5, based on following information:

Suppose the Cartesian product M × M has 9 elements among which 2 elements are (2, 4) and (3, 2).

Q4. Which of the following sets is M?

○ {9, 2, 4}

○ {3, 2, 9}

○ {2, 3, 4}

○ {3, 4, 9}

Solution

Q5. Remaining elements of M × M are

○ {(2, 3), (2, 2), (3, 4), (3, 2), (4, 4), (4, 2), (3, 3)}

○ {(2, 3), (2, 2), (3, 4), (4, 3), (4, 4), (4, 2), (3, 3)}

○ {(2, 3), (2, 2), (4, 3), (2, 4), (4, 4), (4, 2), (3, 3)}

○ {(2, 2), (2, 3), (4, 3), (3, 2), (3, 3), (4, 4), (3, 4)}

Solution

Answer the questions 6-8, based on following information:

Suppose the relation R = {(Snail, Frog), (Bird, Bird), (Fox, Frog), (Snail, Fox)} is defined on the set S = {Snail, Fox, Bird, Frog}.

Q6. The relation R on the set S is(are)

○ Reflexive

○ Symmetric

○ Transitive

○ None of these

Solution

Q7. Let P be a subset of (S × S)\R. What is the set of possible cardinalities of P?

○ {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12}

○ {}

○ {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11}

○ {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12}

Solution

Q8. What is the minimum number of elements of the Cartesian product S × S that need to be added to R such that the relation becomes symmetric?

○ 4

○ 8

○ 2

○ 3

Solution