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Set operation : Difference

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is an operation on sets that contains elements belong to set A, but do not belong to set B.

a)

Complement of a Set

b)

Intersection of Sets

c)

Difference of Two Sets

d)

Union Sets

2.

Which of the following operations on sets describe the given Venn diagram?

a)

AB

b)

BA

c)

A′−B

d)

B′−A

3.

Given the sets

A = {2, 4, 6, 8} and B = {3, 4, 5, 6, 7}

What is A − B ?

a)

{2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}

b)

{8}

c)

{4, 6}

d)

{3, 5, 7}

4.

A difference B is represented by...

a)

A-B

b)

B\A

c)

AUB

d)

{ }

5.

Which of the following statements are true for the Venn diagram shown?

a)

A ∩ B = ⊘

b)

A ⋃ B = ⊘

c)

A ⋃ B = A

d)

A ⋂ B = A

6.

A = {1, 2, 3} and B = {4, 5, 6}

Find the difference between the two sets A and B

a)

{1, 2, 3}

b)

{4, 5, 6}

c)

{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}

d)

{ }

7.

A = {1, 2, 3} and B = {4, 5, 6}.

Find the difference between the two sets B and A

a)

{1, 2, 3}

b)

{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}

c)

{4, 5, 6}

d)

{ }

8.

et A = {a, b, c, d, e, f} and B = {b, d, f, g}.

Find the difference between the two setsA and B !

a)

{a, c, e}

b)

{a, b, c, d, e, f}

c)

{b, d, f, g}

d)

{ }

9.

Let A = {a, b, c, d, e, f} and B = {b, d, f, g}.

Find the difference between the two sets B and A !

a)

{g)

b)

{a, b, c, d, e, f}

c)

{ }

d)

{b, d, f, g}

10.

Given three sets P, Q and R such that:

P = {x : x is a natural number between 10 and 16},

Q = {y : y is a even number between 8 and 20} and

R = {7, 9, 11, 14, 18, 20}

Find Q - R !

a)

{10, 16, 18}

b)

{7, 9, 18, 20}

c)

{11, 13, 15}

d)

{10, 12, 16}

11.

Given three sets P, Q and R such that:

P = {x : x is a natural number between 10 and 16},

Q = {y : y is a even number between 8 and 20} and

R = {7, 9, 11, 14, 18, 20}

Find R - P!

a)

{11, 12, 13, 14, 15}

b)

{7, 9, 11, 14, 18, 20}

c)

{7, 9, 18, 20}

d)

{11, 13, 15}

12.

Given three sets P, Q and R such that:

P = {x : x is a natural number between 10 and 16},

Q = {y : y is a even number between 8 and 20} and

R = {7, 9, 11, 14, 18, 20}

Find P - Q !

a)

{11, 12, 13, 14, 15}

b)

{10, 12, 14, 16, 18}

c)

{11, 13, 15}

d)

{7, 9, 18, 20}

13.

Given three sets P, Q and R such that:

P = {x : x is a natural number between 10 and 16},

Q = {y : y is a even number between 8 and 20} and

R = {7, 9, 11, 14, 18, 20}

Find Q – P !

a)

{11, 12, 13, 14, 15}

b)

{10, 12, 14, 16, 18}

c)

{10, 16, 18}

d)

{ }

14.

It is an operation on sets that contains elements that are common to both sets.

a)

Complement of a Set

b)

Intersection of Sets

c)

Difference of Two Sets

d)

Union Sets

15.

It is an operation on sets that contains all elements of both sets without repeating element/s.

a)

Complement of a Set

b)

Intersection of Sets

c)

Difference of Two Set

d)

Union Sets