ECZ 2025 · O-Level Paper 1 — Sets

If P={1,3,5,7},P∪Q={1,2,3,4,5,6,7} and P∩Q={5,7}, list Q.

  • A. {1,2,4,5,6}
  • B. {2,3,4,6,7}
  • C. {2,4,5,6,7}
  • D. {1,2,4,6,7}

Verified working — step 1

The intersection P∩Q={5,7} tells us that 5 and 7 must be in Q. The union P∪Q={1,2,3,4,5,6,7} contains 2, 4, and 6, which are not in P, so they must come from Q. Therefore,

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