A Transition to Advanced Mathematics
A Transition to Advanced Mathematics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781285463261
Author: Douglas Smith, Maurice Eggen, Richard St. Andre
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5.2, Problem 3E

a.

To determine

Prove that the given sets are denumerable.

a.

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Given information:

  D+ , the odd positive integers.

Calculation:

An infinite set is denumerable if it is equivalent to the set of natural number. We have given

  D+ , the odd positive integers.

Now define the function ffromNtoD+,f(n)=2n1 .

  fisonetooneletmandnbenaturalnumberssuchthatf(m)=f(n)f(m)=f(n)2m1=2n1m=n

  fisontoD+letyD+begiventhenforn=y+12f(n)=yfisbijectivefunction.D+is denumerable

Hence, proved.

b.

To determine

Prove that the given sets are denumerable.

b.

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Given information:

  3N , the positive integer multiples of 3 .

Calculation:

An infinite set is denumerable if it is equivalent to the set of natural number. We have given

  3N , the positive integer multiples of 3 .

Now define the function ffromNtoD+,f(n)=2n1 .

  fisonetoone.letmandnbenaturalnumberssuchthatf(m)=f(n)f(m)=f(n)3m=3nm=n

  fisonto3Nlety3Nbegiventhenforn=y3f(n)=yfisbijectivefunction.D+is denumerable.

Hence, proved.

c.

To determine

Prove that the given sets are denumerable.

c.

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Given information:

  3Z , the integer multiples of 3 .

Calculation:

An infinite set is denumerable if it is equivalent to the set of natural number. We have given

  3Z , the integer multiples of 3 .

Now define the function ffromNto3Z,f(n)={3n/2niseven3(1n)/2,nisodd .

  fisonetoone.letmandnbenaturalnumberssuchthatf(m)=f(n)f(m)=f(n)3n/2=3(1n)/22n=1

  fisonto3Zlety3Zbegiventhenforn={2y3,y012y3,y<0f(n)=yfisbijectivefunction.3Zis denumerable.

Hence, proved.

d.

To determine

Prove that the given sets are denumerable.

d.

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Given information:

  {n:nNandn>6}

Calculation:

An infinite set is denumerable if it is equivalent to the set of natural number. We have given

  {n:nNandn>6}

Now define the function ffromNto{n:nNandn>6}f(n)=n+6 .

  fisonetoone.letmandnbenaturalnumberssuchthatf(m)=f(n)f(m)=f(n)m+6=n+6m=n

  fisonto{n:nNandn>6}lety{n:nNandn>6}begiventhenforn=y6f(n)=yfisbijectivefunction.{n:nNandn>6}is denumerable

Hence, proved.

e.

To determine

Prove that the given sets are denumerable.

e.

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Given information:

  {x:xZandx<12}

Calculation:

An infinite set is denumerable if it is equivalent to the set of natural number. We have given

  {x:xZandx<12}

Now define the function ffromNto{x:xZandx<12},f(n)=n12 .

  fisonetoone.letmandnbenaturalnumberssuchthatf(m)=f(n)f(m)=f(n)m12=n12m=n

  fisonto{x:xZandx<12}lety{x:xZandx<12}begiventhenforn=y12f(n)=yfisbijectivefunction.{x:xZandx<12}is denumerable

Hence, proved.

f.

To determine

Prove that the given sets are denumerable.

f.

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Given information:

  N{5,6}

Calculation:

An infinite set is denumerable if it is equivalent to the set of natural number. We have given

  N{5,6}

Now define the function ffromNtoN{5,6},f(n)={n,n<5n+2,n5 .

  fisonetoone.letmandnbenaturalnumberssuchthatf(m)=f(n)f(m)=f(n)assumem=n+2thisiscontradictionm=n

  fisontoN{5,6}letyN{5,6}begiventhenforn={y,y<5y2,5f(n)=yfisbijectivefunction.N{5,6}is denumerable.

Hence, proved.

g.

To determine

Prove that the given sets are denumerable.

g.

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Given information:

  {(x,y)N×R:xy=1}

Calculation:

An infinite set is denumerable if it is equivalent to the set of natural number. We have given

  {(x,y)N×R:xy=1}

Now define the function ffromNto{(x,y)N×R:xy=1},f(x)=(x,1x) .

  fisonetoone.letmandnbenaturalnumberssuchthatf(x)=f(y)f(x)=f(y)(x,1x)=(y,1y)x=y

  fisonto{(x,y)N×R:xy=1}lety{(x,y)N×R:xy=1}begiventhenforn=x,yf(n)=x,yfisbijectivefunction.{(x,y)N×R:xy=1}is denumerable.

Hence, proved.

h.

To determine

Prove that the given sets are denumerable.

h.

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Given information:

  {xZ:x=1(mod5)}

Calculation:

An infinite set is denumerable if it is equivalent to the set of natural number. We have given

  {xZ:x=1(mod5)}

Now define the function ffromNto{xZ:x=1(mod5)},f(k)=(5k+1) .

  fisonetoone.letxandybenaturalnumberssuchthatf(x)=f(y)f(x)=f(y)(x,1x)=(y,1y)x=y

  fisonto{xZ:x=1(mod5)}lety{xZ:x=1(mod5)}begiventhenforn=x,yf(n)=x,yfisbijectivefunction.{xZ:x=1(mod5)}is denumerable

Hence, proved.

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