Sets - GMAT Quantitative
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Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is
?
Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is ?
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So
= {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So = {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
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Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is
?
Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is ?
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So
= {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So = {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
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Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is
?
Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is ?
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So
= {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So = {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
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Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is
?
Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is ?
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So
= {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So = {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
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Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is
?
Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is ?
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So
= {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So = {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
Compare your answer with the correct one above
Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is
?
Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is ?
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So
= {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So = {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
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Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is
?
Given the sets A = {2, 3, 4, 5} and B = {3, 5, 7}, what is ?
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So
= {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
We are looking for the union of the sets. That means we want the elements of A OR B.
So = {2, 3, 4, 5, 7}.
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Let the univeraal set
be the set of all positive integers.
Define the sets
,
,
.
If the elements in
were ordered in ascending order, what would be the fourth element?
Let the univeraal set be the set of all positive integers.
Define the sets
,
,
.
If the elements in were ordered in ascending order, what would be the fourth element?
are the sets of all positive integers that are one greater than a multiple of five, four, and three, respectively. Therefore, for a number to be in all three sets, and subsequently,
, the number has to be one greater than a number that is a multiple of five, four, and three. Since
, the number has to be one greater than a multiple of 60. The first four numbers that fit this description are 1, 61, 121, and 181, the last of which is the correct choice.
are the sets of all positive integers that are one greater than a multiple of five, four, and three, respectively. Therefore, for a number to be in all three sets, and subsequently,
, the number has to be one greater than a number that is a multiple of five, four, and three. Since
, the number has to be one greater than a multiple of 60. The first four numbers that fit this description are 1, 61, 121, and 181, the last of which is the correct choice.
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Define three sets as follows:



How many elements does the set
have?
Define three sets as follows:
How many elements does the set have?
comprises the set of elements common to all three sets. However, since
is the set of all even integers and
comprises the set of all odd integers, no element can be common to all three sets. The correct response is 0.
comprises the set of elements common to all three sets. However, since
is the set of all even integers and
comprises the set of all odd integers, no element can be common to all three sets. The correct response is 0.
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Let the univeraal set
be the set of all positive integers.
Define the sets
,
,
.
If the elements in
were ordered in ascending order, what would be the fourth element?
Let the univeraal set be the set of all positive integers.
Define the sets
,
,
.
If the elements in were ordered in ascending order, what would be the fourth element?
are the sets of all positive integers that are one greater than a multiple of five, four, and three, respectively. Therefore, for a number to be in all three sets, and subsequently,
, the number has to be one greater than a number that is a multiple of five, four, and three. Since
, the number has to be one greater than a multiple of 60. The first four numbers that fit this description are 1, 61, 121, and 181, the last of which is the correct choice.
are the sets of all positive integers that are one greater than a multiple of five, four, and three, respectively. Therefore, for a number to be in all three sets, and subsequently,
, the number has to be one greater than a number that is a multiple of five, four, and three. Since
, the number has to be one greater than a multiple of 60. The first four numbers that fit this description are 1, 61, 121, and 181, the last of which is the correct choice.
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How many functions map from
to
?
How many functions map from to
?
There are three choices for
(1, 2, and 3), and similarly there are three choices for
(also 1, 2, and 3). Together there are
possible functions from
to
. Remember to multiply, NOT add.
There are three choices for (1, 2, and 3), and similarly there are three choices for
(also 1, 2, and 3). Together there are
possible functions from
to
. Remember to multiply, NOT add.
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Define three sets as follows:



How many elements does the set
have?
Define three sets as follows:
How many elements does the set have?
comprises the set of elements common to all three sets. However, since
is the set of all even integers and
comprises the set of all odd integers, no element can be common to all three sets. The correct response is 0.
comprises the set of elements common to all three sets. However, since
is the set of all even integers and
comprises the set of all odd integers, no element can be common to all three sets. The correct response is 0.
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Define three sets as follows:



How many elements does the set
have?
Define three sets as follows:
How many elements does the set have?
comprises the set of elements common to all three sets. However, since
is the set of all even integers and
comprises the set of all odd integers, no element can be common to all three sets. The correct response is 0.
comprises the set of elements common to all three sets. However, since
is the set of all even integers and
comprises the set of all odd integers, no element can be common to all three sets. The correct response is 0.
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Let the univeraal set
be the set of all positive integers.
Define the sets
,
,
.
If the elements in
were ordered in ascending order, what would be the fourth element?
Let the univeraal set be the set of all positive integers.
Define the sets
,
,
.
If the elements in were ordered in ascending order, what would be the fourth element?
are the sets of all positive integers that are one greater than a multiple of five, four, and three, respectively. Therefore, for a number to be in all three sets, and subsequently,
, the number has to be one greater than a number that is a multiple of five, four, and three. Since
, the number has to be one greater than a multiple of 60. The first four numbers that fit this description are 1, 61, 121, and 181, the last of which is the correct choice.
are the sets of all positive integers that are one greater than a multiple of five, four, and three, respectively. Therefore, for a number to be in all three sets, and subsequently,
, the number has to be one greater than a number that is a multiple of five, four, and three. Since
, the number has to be one greater than a multiple of 60. The first four numbers that fit this description are 1, 61, 121, and 181, the last of which is the correct choice.
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There exists two sets
and
.
= {1, 4} and
= {3, 4, 6}. What is
?
There exists two sets and
.
= {1, 4} and
= {3, 4, 6}. What is
?
Add each element of
to each element of
.
= {1 + 3, 1 + 4, 1 + 6, 4 + 3, 4 + 4, 4 + 6} = {4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
Add each element of to each element of
.
= {1 + 3, 1 + 4, 1 + 6, 4 + 3, 4 + 4, 4 + 6} = {4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
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There exists two sets
and
.
= {1, 4} and
= {3, 4, 6}. What is
?
There exists two sets and
.
= {1, 4} and
= {3, 4, 6}. What is
?
Add each element of
to each element of
.
= {1 + 3, 1 + 4, 1 + 6, 4 + 3, 4 + 4, 4 + 6} = {4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
Add each element of to each element of
.
= {1 + 3, 1 + 4, 1 + 6, 4 + 3, 4 + 4, 4 + 6} = {4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
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There exists two sets
and
.
= {1, 4} and
= {3, 4, 6}. What is
?
There exists two sets and
.
= {1, 4} and
= {3, 4, 6}. What is
?
Add each element of
to each element of
.
= {1 + 3, 1 + 4, 1 + 6, 4 + 3, 4 + 4, 4 + 6} = {4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
Add each element of to each element of
.
= {1 + 3, 1 + 4, 1 + 6, 4 + 3, 4 + 4, 4 + 6} = {4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
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There exists two sets
and
.
= {1, 4} and
= {3, 4, 6}. What is
?
There exists two sets and
.
= {1, 4} and
= {3, 4, 6}. What is
?
Add each element of
to each element of
.
= {1 + 3, 1 + 4, 1 + 6, 4 + 3, 4 + 4, 4 + 6} = {4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
Add each element of to each element of
.
= {1 + 3, 1 + 4, 1 + 6, 4 + 3, 4 + 4, 4 + 6} = {4, 5, 7, 8, 10}
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How many functions map from
to
?
How many functions map from to
?
There are three choices for
(1, 2, and 3), and similarly there are three choices for
(also 1, 2, and 3). Together there are
possible functions from
to
. Remember to multiply, NOT add.
There are three choices for (1, 2, and 3), and similarly there are three choices for
(also 1, 2, and 3). Together there are
possible functions from
to
. Remember to multiply, NOT add.
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Define two sets as follows:


. Which is a possible value of
?
Define two sets as follows:
. Which is a possible value of
?
comprises the set of all odd integers except 1;
comprises the set of all integers of the form
,
a natural number. Therefore, any number that is not in the union of these two sets must be in neither one.
, so
is even or 1 (although 1 is not a choice). We can eliminate odd choices 147, 149, and 151 immediately.
, so we determine which number cannot be expressed as
,
a natural number.






148 is elminated, since it is two less than a multiple of 3. 150 is the correct choice.
comprises the set of all odd integers except 1;
comprises the set of all integers of the form
,
a natural number. Therefore, any number that is not in the union of these two sets must be in neither one.
, so
is even or 1 (although 1 is not a choice). We can eliminate odd choices 147, 149, and 151 immediately.
, so we determine which number cannot be expressed as
,
a natural number.
148 is elminated, since it is two less than a multiple of 3. 150 is the correct choice.
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