Question

Given two sets, X = {things that are impossible or untrue} and Y = {mathematical statements}, which of the following are in X ∩ Y?.
A. cow jumps over the moon.
B. A cat tells you a story.
C. 99 - 2 = 1,000
D. 15^2 = 15
E. Candy is sweet.

Answer 1

@mary.rojas

Answer 2

X ∩ Y means all those elements which are contained in both X and Y. Can you identify the mathematical statements here?

Answer 3

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Answer 4

@emcrazy14 B?

Answer 5

B&D??

Answer 6

No. C and D both are mathematical statements here.

Answer 7

yeah but Y= mathematical STATEMENTS

Answer 8

yea aren't they asking for mathematical statements

Answer 9

Since they are mathematical statements and also untrue, X ∩ Y = C,D

Answer 10

oops so\rry!!!1

Answer 11

i have a different options list in front of me!

Answer 12

i man C&D?

Answer 13

*mean

Answer 14

It's okay! :) But you got it, right?

Answer 15

yea i said C & D..

Answer 16

thank u. :)

Answer 17

Yes. C and D are present in set Y as well as set X.

Answer 18

yw! :)

Answer 19

i have another question though

Answer 20

Okay. Post it.

Answer 21

I'm sorry. I don't know how to do this. Maybe someone else can help?

Answer 22

oh :( ok... idk anyone that knows this though

Answer 23

@mary.rojas

Answer 24

@ybarrap

Answer 25

HELP

Answer 26

@mathstudent55 help?

Answer 27

@Luigi0210

Answer 28

hopefully there'll be an explanation by then... :(

Answer 29

Let P = probability of not winning with a single ticket
Then probability of not winning with 2 tickets is P^2
The probability of winning with 2 tickets then is the complement: 1-P^2

Answer 30

@music101

Answer 31

P=1-.03

Answer 32

that's the answer??

Answer 33

that's not an option though..

Answer 34

these are the options:
A. 0.0726
B. 0.6200
C. 0.0396
D. 0.0591
E. 0.0018

Answer 35

@ybarrap

Answer 36

A?

Answer 37

wait nvm

Answer 38

i see the answer in your option list. You just need to calculate 1 - (1-.03)^2

Answer 39

oh I didn't see the "^2" part

Answer 40

its D then

Answer 41

I'll let you answer that one

Answer 42

:)

Answer 43

ok its D. :)