Sets - Bounds on Set Cardinalities

Sets - Bounds on Set Cardinalities

IP 2

Given that \(n(\xi) = 75\), where \(\xi\) is the universal set, \(n(A) = 35\) and \(n(B) = 20\), find

  1. the largest possible value of \(n((A \cup B)')\)
  2. the largest possible value of \(n(A' \cap B)\).

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Answer:(i) \(\max n((A\cup B)')=40\). (ii) \(\max n(A'\cap B)=20\).

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