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Dee, Maire, Ray, Evan, and Fiona all use Snapchat (S) - Junior Cycle Mathematics - Question 2 - 2016

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Dee, Maire, Ray, Evan, and Fiona all use Snapchat (S). Dee, Maire, and Ray use Twitter (T). Zach doesn't use Snapchat or Twitter. (a) Use this information to comple... show full transcript

Worked Solution & Example Answer:Dee, Maire, Ray, Evan, and Fiona all use Snapchat (S) - Junior Cycle Mathematics - Question 2 - 2016

Step 1

Use this information to complete the Venn diagram below, where U is the universal set.

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The universal set U consists of all individuals mentioned, which are Dee, Maire, Ray, Evan, Fiona, and Zach.

  • Inside set S (those who use Snapchat): Dee, Maire, Ray, Evan, Fiona
  • Inside set T (those who use Twitter): Dee, Maire, Ray
  • Dee, Maire, and Ray are in the intersection as they use both Snapchat and Twitter.
  • Zach is not included in either set. The diagram should be completed accordingly.

Step 2

List the elements of each of the following two sets, where S' is the complement of the set S.

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(i) S ∩ T = Dee, Maire, Ray (ii) S' = Zach

Step 3

Put a tick (✓) in the correct box in each row of the table below, to show whether each statement is true or false.

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S = 3: False (the cardinality is 5)

Dee ∈ T: True S ∪ T = T ∪ S: True T ⊆ S: False S \ T = {}: True

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