6.2 - Theoretical and Experimental Probability Answers

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If the set U = {all positive integers} and set A = {x|x ∈ U and x is an odd positive integer}, which describes the complement of set A, Ac?

A
Ac = {x|x ∈ U and is a negative integer}
B
Ac = {x|x ∈ U and is zero}
C
Ac = {x|x ∈ U and is not an integer}
D
Ac = {x|x ∈ U and is an even positive integer}
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Consider U = {x|x is a negative real number}.Which is an empty set?

A
{x|x ∈ U and x has a negative cube root}
B
{x|x ∈ U and x has a negative square root}
C
{x|x ∈ U and x is equal to the product of a positive number and –1}
D
{x|x ∈ U and x is equal to the sum of one negative and one positive number}
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The universal set is the set of rational numbers. S is the set of integers.Which represents Sc?

A
{x|x is a real number}
B
{x|x is a rational number}
C
{x|x is a rational positive number}
D
{x|x is a rational non-integer}
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If the set U = {all positive integers} and set A = {x|x ∈ U and x is an odd positive integer}, which describes the complement of set A, Ac?

A
Ac = {x|x ∈ U and is a negative integer}
B
Ac = {x|x ∈ U and is zero}
C
Ac = {x|x ∈ U and is not an integer}
D
Ac = {x|x ∈ U and is an even positive integer}
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Consider the following sets.U = {ordered pairs on a coordinate plane}A = {ordered pair solutions to y = x}B = {ordered pair solutions to y = 2x}Which ordered pair satisfies A ∩ B?

A
(0, 0)
B
(1, 1)
C
(1, 2)
D
(2, 1)
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The Venn diagram shows three types of numbers: odd (O), even (E), and prime (P).

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A
O ⋃ P
B
E ∩ P
C
O ⋃ E
D
E ∩ O
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Consider U = {x|x is a real number}.A = {x|x ∈ U and x + 2 > 10}B = {x|x ∈ U and 2x > 10}Which pair of statements is correct?

A
5 ∉ A; 5 ∈ B
B
6 ∈ A; 6 ∉ B
C
8 ∉ A; 8 ∈ B
D
9 ∈ A; 9 ∉ B
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Consider U = {x|x is a negative real number}.Which is an empty set?

A
{x|x ∈ U and x has a negative cube root}
B
{x|x ∈ U and x has a negative square root}
C
{x|x ∈ U and x is equal to the product of a positive number and –1}
D
{x|x ∈ U and x is equal to the sum of one negative and one positive number}
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2 circles labeled Set A and Set B overlap. Set A contains 1, set B contains 3, and the overlap of the 2 circles contains 2. The number 4 is outside of the circles.

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A
II
B
I and III
C
I, II, and III
D
I, II, III, and IV
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Consider the following sets.U = {all real number points on a number line}A = {solutions to the inequality 3x + 4 ≥ 13}B = {solutions to the inequality x + 3 ≤ 4}For which values of x is A ⋃ B = Ø?

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A
2 < x < 3
B
2 ≤ x ≤ 3
C
x ≤ 2 and x ≥ 3
D
x 3
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The Venn diagram shows the number of patients seen at a pediatrician’s office in one week for colds, C, ear infections, E, and allergies, A.

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A
16
B
28
C
44
D
49

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