Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best
completes the statement or answers the question.
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What is the meaning of complement in set theory?
A. | all the elements in the universal set that are not identical | B. | a set of elements
that work well with a given set | C. | all the elements of a universal set that do not
belong to a subset of it | D. | all the elements that are the opposite of the
elements in a given set |
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Consider the following Venn diagram of herbivores and carnivores:  Determine n( H Ç
C).
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A summer camp offers canoeing, rock climbing, and archery. The following Venn
diagram shows the types of activities the campers like.  Use the diagram to
determine n(( A \ C) \ R).
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A restaurant offers Chinese, Thai, and Korean food. The following Venn diagram
shows the types of food the customers like.  Use the diagram to determine
n( C) – n( T).
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Some table games use a board, dice, or cards, or a combination these. The
following Venn diagram shows the number of games that use these tools.  Use
the diagram to determine n( B \ D) ¢.
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A restaurant offers 60 flavours of wings. How many ways can two people order two
servings of wings, either the same flavour or different flavours?
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Identify the expression that is equivalent to the following: 
A. |  | B. |  | C. | n2 | D. | n! |
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Evaluate. 
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Which of the following is equivalent to  ?
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Given the following probabilities, which event is most likely to
occur?
A. | P(A) = 0.2 | B. | P(B) =  | C. | P(C) = 0.3 | D. | P(D) =  |
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Tia notices that yogurt is on sale at a local grocery store. The last eight
times that yogurt was on sale, it was available only three times. Determine the odds against yogurt
being available this time.
A. | 3 : 5 | B. | 3 : 8 | C. | 5 :
8 | D. | 5 : 3 |
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Yvonne tosses three coins. She is calculating the probability that at least one
coin will land as heads. Determine the number of options where at least one coin lands as
heads.
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Yvonne tosses three coins. She is calculating the probability that at least one
coin will land as heads. Determine the total number of outcomes.
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Two dice are rolled. Let A represent rolling a sum greater than 10. Let
B represent rolling a sum that is a multiple of 2. Determine n(A Ç B).
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Rino has six loonies, four toonies, and two quarters in his pocket. He needs two
loonies for a parking meter. He reaches into his pocket and pulls out two coins at random. Determine
the probability that both coins are loonies.
A. | 16.3% | B. | 18.4% | C. | 22.7% | D. | 25.9% |
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Short Answer
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Show the biconditional statement below is true. If it is not true, give a
counterexample. “A three-dimensional shape is a cube if and only if it has sides all the
same length.”
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Solve for r. 34Pr = 34
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Solve for r. 8Pr = 1680
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Problem
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a) Indicate the multiples of 2 and 3, from 1 to 100, using set notation.
List any subsets. b) Represent the sets and subsets in a Venn diagram.
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Homer hosts a morning radio show in Halifax. To advertise his show, he is
holding a contest at a local mall. He spells out NOVA SCOTIA with letter tiles. Then he turns the
tiles face down and mixes them up. He asks Marie to arrange the tiles in a row and turn them face up.
If the row of tiles spells NOVA SCOTIA, Marie will win a new car. Determine the probability that
Marie will win the car. Show your work.
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