
Discrete Mathematics With Applications
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Author: EPP, Susanna S.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 6.3, Problem 45ES
Consider the following set property: For all sets A, B, and C,
(A−B)∪(B−C)=(A∪B)−(B∩C).
- Use an element argument to derive the property.
- Use an algebraic argument to derive the property (by applying properties from Thorem 6.2.2).
- Comment on which method you found easier.
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