Concept explainers
Which element from
Answer to Problem 1RE
Solution:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The set is
(a) N represents the set of natural numbers.
i.e.,
As
Thus,
(b) W represents the set of whole numbers.
i.e.,
As
Thus,
(c) Z represents the set of integers that includes zero, negative numbers and positive numbers.
i.e.,
As
Then,
(d) Q represents set of rational numbers that are in the form of fractions,
Then,
(e) H represents the set of irrational numbers that are exactly opposite to rational numbers.
Then
(f) R represents the set of real numbers, i.e., all the numbers that are represented on the number line:
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