Subsets – Problems and Solutions
Subset
Find the subsets of the following sets.
(i) {a},
(ii) {a, b},
(iii) {a, b, c},
(iv) {p, q},
(v) {p, q, r},
(vi) {1,},
(vii) {1, 2, },
(viii) {1, 2, 3},
(ix) {1, 2, 3, 4},
Answer: (i) {a}, ∅
(ii) {a}, {b}, {a, b}, ∅
(iii) {a} , {b}, {c}, {a, b}, {b, c}, {a, c},{a, b, c}, ∅
(iv) {p}, {q}, {p, q}, ∅
(v) {p}, {q}, {r}, {p, q}, {p, r}, {q, r}, {p, q, r}, ∅
(vi) {1,}, ∅
(vii) {1,}, {2,}, {1, 2}, ∅
(viii) {1,}, {1, 2}, {1, 3}, {2, 3}, {1, 2, 3}, ∅
(ix){1}, {2}, {3}, {4}, {1, 2}, {1, 3}, {1, 4}, {1, 2, 3}, {1, 3, 4}, {2, 3, 4}, {1, 2, 4}, {2, 3}, {3, 4}, {2, 4}, {1, 2, 3, 4}, ∅