Consider the indexed collection {An}neN of sets given by for every natural number n. d. An = {x € Z |x| < 42 +n and x < 42/n} : e. Show that Unen An = {x € Z :x≤ 41}. Prove that the sets An are pairwise distinct, i.e. if m, n are natural numbers with mn, then Am ‡ An.

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I have the following questions, I understand indexed collections but this one just puzzles me and I dont know where to start, so please if able explain in detail, thank you in advance,

 

Consider the indexed collection {An}neN of sets given by
for every natural number n.
d.
An = {x € Z : |x| < 42 +n and x < 42/n}
e.
Show that Unen An = {x € Z : x ≤ 41}.
Prove that the sets An are pairwise distinct, i.e. if m, n are natural numbers
with m‡n, then Am ‡ An.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the indexed collection {An}neN of sets given by for every natural number n. d. An = {x € Z : |x| < 42 +n and x < 42/n} e. Show that Unen An = {x € Z : x ≤ 41}. Prove that the sets An are pairwise distinct, i.e. if m, n are natural numbers with m‡n, then Am ‡ An.
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