Set, function, Polynomial function questions, Exercises of Mathematics

Subject: Mathematics (Problem Sets & Applications). Course / Exam Context: IMAT Math (International Medical Admissions Test preparation for medical school candidates). Topic Coverage: Applied Set Theory (Venn Diagram word problems), Advanced Polynomial Function Construction/Graphing, Inverse Functions, and Coordinate Geometry (Linear Systems and Equations). Document Context: This acts as the comprehensive exercise and problem-solving annex to the primary lecture file, "1. Set, funtion, Polynomial function.pdf".

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Set, function, Polynomial function
1. Let
๎€€
be the set of letters in the
word VENN and
๎€
be the set of
letters in the word DIAGRAM
(a) List the elements of
๎€€
and
๎€
(b) Find ๎ƒฒ๎„
๎€€
๎… and ๎ƒฒ๎„
๎€
๎…
(c) Find
๎€€
โˆฉ
๎€
(d) Decide whether the statement is true
of false
โ…ฐ.
๎€•
โˆ‰
๎€€
โ…ฑ.
๎€†
โˆˆ
๎€
โ…ฒ. ๎ƒฒ๎„
๎€€
โˆช
๎€
๎… ๎‡ ๎ƒฒ๎„
๎€€
๎…๎ˆ ๎ƒฒ๎„
๎€
๎…
2.
At a conference, the 58 delegates speak
many different languages. 28 speak
Arabic, 27 speak Chinese, and 39 speak
English. 12 speak Arabic and Chinese,
16 speak both Chinese and English, and
17 speak Arabic and English.
2 speak all three languages. How many
delegates speak:
(a) Chinese only
(b) none of these languages
(c) neither Arabic nor Chinese?
3. This Venn diagram consists of three
overlapping circles A, B, and C. List
the letters in set
pf3
pf4
pf5
pf8

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01 Set, function, Polynomial function

1. Let ๎€€ be the set of letters in the

word VENN and ๎€ be the set of

letters in the word DIAGRAM

(a) List the elements of ๎€€ and ๎€

(b) Find

and

(c) Find ๎€€โˆฉ ๎€

(d) Decide whether the statement is true

of false

โ…ฒ. ๎ƒฒ

At a conference, the 58 delegates speak

many different languages. 28 speak

Arabic, 27 speak Chinese, and 39 speak

English. 12 speak Arabic and Chinese,

16 speak both Chinese and English, and

17 speak Arabic and English.

2 speak all three languages. How many

delegates speak:

(a) Chinese only

(b) none of these languages

(c) neither Arabic nor Chinese?

  1. This Venn diagram consists of three

overlapping circles A, B, and C. List

the letters in set

(a)

(b) ๎€

(c) ๎€€โˆฉ ๎€‚

(d) ๎€€โˆฉ ๎€โˆฉ ๎€‚

A platform diving squad of 25 has 18

members who dive from 10 m, and 17

who dive from 4 m. How many dive

from both platforms?

In a factory, 56 people work on the

assembly line. 47 work day shifts and 29

work night shifts. How many work both

day shifts and night shifts?

There are 38 stalls in a marketplace. 21

stalls sell food, 14 stalls sell craft, and 7

stalls sell neither food nor craft. Find

the number of stalls which sell:

(a) both food and craft

(b) food or craft but not both.

From the selection of 86 movies on a

plane, Sandra has seen 13 and Robert

has seen 14. 69 of the movies have been

seen by neither. Find the number of

movies seen by:

(a) both Sandra and Robert

(b) Robert but not Sandra.

In a year group of 63 students, 22 study

Biology, 26 study Chemistry, and 25

study Physics. 18 study both Physics and

Chemistry, 4 study both Biology and

Chemistry, and 3 study both Physics and

Biology. 1 student studies all three

subjects. How many students study:

(e) Zero; -1, multiplicity 1

zero; 3, multiplicity 2; Degree 3

(f) Zero; -2, multiplicity 2

zero: 4, multiplicity 1, Degree 3

For each polynomial function;

(a) List each zero and its multiplicity

(b) Sketch the graph of ๎ƒช

, showing its

intercepts and behavior at the zeros.

๎€ต

๎€ต

๎€ถ

๎€ต

๎€ถ

๎€ต

๎€ต

๎€ต

๎€ต

(19~24) Construct a polynomial function

that might have the given graph (more

than one answer may be possible)

  1. Which of the following is an

equation of the line A graphed in

the xy-plane that passes through the

point ๎„๎† ๎€ด๎’ ๎€ถ๎“๎€ธ๎… and is perpendicular

to the line B whose equation is

  1. Which of the following equations

represents a line in the xy-plane

with an x-intercept at ๎„๎† ๎€ต๎’ ๎€ฝ๎… and a

slope of 4?

  1. Which of the following equations

represents a line in the xy-plane

with an x-intercept at

and a

y-intercept at

  1. Two lines graphed in the xy-plane

have the equations ๎€ต๎ƒผ

๎€ต๎€ฝ and

๎€ถ, where ๎ƒฏ is a constant. For

what value of

will the two lines be

perpendicular?

  1. In the xy-plane, line k intersects the

y-axis at the point

and

passes through the point

, If

the point

lies on like k, what

is the value of ๎ƒป?

  1. Line p is defined by ๎€ท๎ƒฝ

๎€น, line r

is perpendicular to line p in

xy-plane. What is the slope of line

r?

  1. Line

is defined by

Line

is perpendicular of like

in

the xy-plane. What is the slope of

line ๎ƒฎ?

  1. The graph of the equation

is a line in the xy-plane, where a

and k are constant. If the line

contains the points

and

, what is the value of k?

  1. In the xy-plane, line ๎ƒฐ passes

through the point

and is

parallel to the line represented by

the equation

. If line

also

passes through the point ๎„๎€ถ๎’ ๎ƒจ๎…, what

is the value of ๎ƒจ๎—