Chapter 3
Discrete Mathematics with Applications · 390 exercises
Problem 18
Let \(A=\\{32,33, \ldots, 126\\} .\) Let \(f: A \rightarrow\) ASCII defined by \(f(n)=\) character with ordinal number \(n .\) Find \(f(n)\) for each value of \(n\). $$64$$
3 step solution
Problem 19
Determine if each function \(f: A \rightarrow B\) is bijective. $$f(x)=|x|, A=B=\mathbb{R}$$
3 step solution
Problem 19
Sums of the form \(S=\sum_{i=m+1}^{n}\left(a_{i}-a_{i-1}\right)\) are telescoping sums. Show that \(S=a_{n}-a_{m} .\)
4 step solution
Problem 19
Determine if the given function is invertible. If it is not invertible, explain why. $$f: \mathbf{W} \rightarrow \mathbf{W} \text { defined by } f(n)=n(\bmod 5)$$
4 step solution
Problem 19
Let \(A=\left[\begin{array}{lll}{1} & {0} & {-1} \\ {0} & {2} & {3}\end{array}\right], B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{0} & {-2} & {5} \\ {0} & {0} & {1}\end{array}\right],\) and \(C=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{-3} & {0} & {0} \\\ {0} & {1} & {2}\end{array}\right] .\) Find each. $$A B-A C$$
3 step solution
Problem 19
Using the pigeonhole principle, prove that the cardinality of a finite set is unique.
4 step solution
Problem 19
Let \(A=132,33, \ldots, 1261 .\) Let \(f : A \rightarrow\) ASCII defined by \(f(n)=\) character with ordinal number \(n .\) Find \(f(n)\) for each value of \(n .\) $$ 90 $$
3 step solution
Problem 19
Let \(A\) be an \(m \times n\) matrix, \(B\) a \(p \times q\) matrix, and \(C\) an \(r \times s\) matrix. Under what conditions is each defined? Find the size of each when defined. (Note: \(A^{2}\) means \(A A .\) ) $$A B-A C$$
4 step solution
Problem 19
Determine if each is true or false. Sums of the form \(S=\sum_{i=m+1}^{n}\left(a_{i}-a_{i-1}\right)\) are telescoping sums. Show that \(S=a_{n}-a_{m} . \quad i=m+1.\)
6 step solution
Problem 19
Let \(A=\\{32,33, \ldots, 126\\} .\) Let \(f: A \rightarrow\) ASCII defined by \(f(n)=\) character with ordinal number \(n .\) Find \(f(n)\) for each value of \(n\). $$90$$
3 step solution
Problem 20
Determine if the given function is invertible. If it is not invertible, explain why. $$f: \Sigma^{*} \rightarrow \Sigma^{*} \text { defined by } f(w)=\text { awa, where } \Sigma=\\{\mathbf{a}, \mathbf{b}, \mathbf{c}\\}$$.
5 step solution
Problem 20
Let \(A=\left[\begin{array}{lll}{1} & {0} & {-1} \\ {0} & {2} & {3}\end{array}\right], B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{0} & {-2} & {5} \\ {0} & {0} & {1}\end{array}\right],\) and \(C=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{-3} & {0} & {0} \\\ {0} & {1} & {2}\end{array}\right] .\) Find each. $$A B+C$$
3 step solution
Problem 20
Let \(A\) be an \(m \times n\) matrix, \(B\) a \(p \times q\) matrix, and \(C\) an \(r \times s\) matrix. Under what conditions is each defined? Find the size of each when defined. (Note: \(A^{2}\) means \(A A .\) ) $$A B+C$$
2 step solution
Problem 20
Determine if each is true or false. Using Exercise 19 and the identity \(\frac{1}{i(i+1)}=\frac{1}{i}-\frac{1}{i+1},\) derive a formula for \(\sum_{i=1}^{n} \frac{1}{i(i+1)}.\)
4 step solution
Problem 20
Let \(A=\\{32,33, \ldots, 126\\} .\) Let \(f: A \rightarrow\) ASCII defined by \(f(n)=\) character with ordinal number \(n .\) Find \(f(n)\) for each value of \(n\). $$123$$
5 step solution
Problem 21
Using Exercise 19 and the identity \((i+1)^{2}-i^{2}=2 i+1,\) find a formula for $$\sum_{i=1}^{n} i$$
6 step solution
Problem 21
Determine if the given function is invertible. If it is not invertible, explain why. \(f: S \rightarrow \mathbb{N}\) defined by \(f(x)=\) decimal value of \(x,\) where \(S\) is the set of binary representations of positive integers with no leading zeros.
3 step solution
Problem 21
Let \(A=\left[\begin{array}{lll}{1} & {0} & {-1} \\ {0} & {2} & {3}\end{array}\right], B=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{0} & {-2} & {5} \\ {0} & {0} & {1}\end{array}\right],\) and \(C=\left[\begin{array}{rrr}{-3} & {0} & {0} \\\ {0} & {1} & {2}\end{array}\right] .\) Find each. $$A(B C)$$
2 step solution
Problem 21
Let \(g: \mathrm{ASCII} \rightarrow A\) defined by \(g(c)=n,\) where \(A=\\{32,33, \ldots, 126\\}\) and \(n\) denotes the ordinal number of the character \(c .\) Find \(g(c)\) for each character \(c .\) $$'+'$$
4 step solution
Problem 21
Determine if each is true or false. Using Exercise 19 and the identity \((i+1)^{2}-i^{2}=2 i+1,\) find a formula for \(\sum_{i=1}^{n} i\)
2 step solution
Problem 21
Let \(A\) be an \(m \times n\) matrix, \(B\) a \(p \times q\) matrix, and \(C\) an \(r \times s\) matrix. Under what conditions is each defined? Find the size of each when defined. (Note: \(A^{2}\) means \(A A .\) ) $$A(B C)$$
2 step solution
Problem 22
Determine if the given function is invertible. If it is not invertible, explain why. \(f: \Sigma^{*} \rightarrow \mathbf{W}\) defined by \(f(x)=\) decimal value of \(x,\) where \(\Sigma=\\{0,1\\}\).
4 step solution
Problem 22
Let \(g: \mathrm{ASCII} \rightarrow A\) defined by \(g(c)=n,\) where \(A=\\{32,33, \ldots, 126\\}\) and \(n\) denotes the ordinal number of the character \(c .\) Find \(g(c)\) for each character \(c .\) $$'<'$$
3 step solution
Problem 22
Evaluate each sum, where \(\delta_{i j}\) is defined as follows. $$ \delta_{i j}=\left\\{\begin{array}{ll} 1 & \text { if } i=j \\ 0 & \text { otherwise } \end{array}\right. $$ $$\sum_{i=1}^{5} \sum_{j=1}^{6}(2 i+3 j)$$
3 step solution
Problem 23
Determine if the functions are bijective. If they are not bijective, explain why. \(f: \Sigma^{*} \rightarrow \mathbf{W}\) defined by \(f(x)=\) decimal value of \(x,\) where \(\Sigma=\\{0,1\\}.\)
3 step solution
Problem 23
Evaluate each sum, where \(\delta_{i j}\) is defined as follows. $$ \delta_{i j}=\left\\{\begin{array}{ll}{1} & {\text { if } i=j} \\ {0} & {\text { otherwise }}\end{array}\right. $$ \(\left[\delta_{j} \text { is called Kronecker's delta, after the German mathematician Leopold }\right.\) Kronecker \((1823-1891) . ]\) $$ \sum_{i=1}^{3} \sum_{j=1}^{i}(j+3) $$
4 step solution
Problem 23
Let \(g : \mathrm{ASCII} \rightarrow\) \(A\) defined by \(g(c)=n,\) where \(A=\\{32,33, \ldots, 126\\}\) and \(n\) denotes the ordinal number of the character \(c .\) Find \(g(c)\) for each character \(c .\) $$ ^{\prime}{z}^{\prime} $$
5 step solution
Problem 23
Determine if the given function is invertible. If it is not invertible, explain why. Let \(f: \Sigma^{n} \rightarrow \mathbf{W}\) defined by \(f(x)=\sum_{i=1}^{n} x_{i},\) where \(\Sigma^{n}\) denotes the set of words of length \(n\) over \(\Sigma=\\{0,1,2\\}\) and \(x=x_{1} x_{2} \cdots x_{n} .[f(x)\) is the weight of \(x ; \text { for example, } f(10211)=5 .]\).
3 step solution
Problem 23
Let \(U=\\{\mathrm{a}, \ldots, \mathrm{g}\\} .\) Define the characteristic function \(h\) of each set. $$\\{\mathrm{a}, \mathrm{c}, \mathrm{d}, \mathrm{f}\\}$$
4 step solution
Problem 24
Determine if the functions in are bijective. If they are not bijective, explain why. \(f : \Sigma^{*} \times \Sigma^{*} \rightarrow \Sigma^{*}\) defined by \(f(x, y)=x y,\) where \(\Sigma\) denotes the English alphabet.
3 step solution
Problem 24
Evaluate each sum, where \(\delta_{i j}\) is defined as follows. $$ \delta_{i j}=\left\\{\begin{array}{ll}{1} & {\text { if } i=j} \\ {0} & {\text { otherwise }}\end{array}\right. $$ \(\left[\delta_{j} \text { is called Kronecker's delta, after the German mathematician Leopold }\right.\) Kronecker \((1823-1891) . ]\) $$ \sum_{j=1}^{6} \sum_{i=1}^{5}(2 i+3 i) $$
3 step solution
Problem 24
Mark each sentence as true or false. Assume the composites and inverses are defined: The composition of two injections is injective.
4 step solution
Problem 24
Let \(g : \mathrm{ASCII} \rightarrow\) \(A\) defined by \(g(c)=n,\) where \(A=\\{32,33, \ldots, 126\\}\) and \(n\) denotes the ordinal number of the character \(c .\) Find \(g(c)\) for each character \(c .\) $$ ^{\prime}\left\\{^{\prime}\right. $$
2 step solution
Problem 24
Determine if the functions are bijective. If they are not bijective, explain why. \(f: \Sigma^{*} \times \Sigma^{*} \rightarrow \Sigma^{*}\) defined by \(f(x, y)=x y,\) where \(\Sigma\) denotes the English alphabet.
2 step solution
Problem 24
Let \(U=\\{\mathrm{a}, \ldots, \mathrm{g}\\} .\) Define the characteristic function \(h\) of each set. $$\\{\mathrm{a}, \mathrm{e}, \mathrm{g}\\}$$
4 step solution
Problem 25
Determine if the functions are bijective. If they are not bijective, explain why. \(g: \Sigma^{*} \rightarrow \Sigma^{*}\) defined by \(g(w)=a w a,\) where \(\Sigma=\\{a, b, c\\}.\)
3 step solution
Problem 25
Mark each sentence as true or false. Assume the composites and inverses are defined: The composition of two surjections is surjective.
4 step solution
Problem 25
Let \(f: \mathbf{Z} \times \mathbf{Z} \rightarrow \mathbf{Z}\) defined by \(f(x, y)=2 x+3 y-6 x y .\) Compute the following. $$f(2,3)$$
5 step solution
Problem 25
Let \(U = \\{a,\ldots,g | .\text { Define the characteristic function } h \text { of each set. }\) $$\\{\mathrm{b}, \mathrm{c}, \mathrm{g}\\}$$
3 step solution
Problem 25
Evaluate each sum, where \(\delta_{i j}\) is defined as follows. $$ \delta_{i j}=\left\\{\begin{array}{ll} 1 & \text { if } i=j \\ 0 & \text { otherwise } \end{array}\right. $$ $$\sum_{i=1}^{6} \sum_{j=1}^{5}\left(i^{2}-i\right)$$
4 step solution
Problem 25
Let \(U=\\{\mathrm{a}, \ldots, \mathrm{g}\\} .\) Define the characteristic function \(h\) of each set. $$\\{\mathrm{b}, \mathrm{c}, \mathrm{g}\\}$$
4 step solution
Problem 26
Determine if the functions are bijective. If they are not bijective, explain why. \(f: \mathbb{R} \times \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R} \times \mathbb{R}\) defined by \(f(x, y)=(x,-y).\)
3 step solution
Problem 26
Mark each sentence as true or false. Assume the composites and inverses are defined: The composition of two bijections is a bijection.
3 step solution
Problem 26
Let \(f: \mathbf{Z} \times \mathbf{Z} \rightarrow \mathbf{Z}\) defined by \(f(x, y)=2 x+3 y-6 x y .\) Compute the following. $$f(-3,0)$$
3 step solution
Problem 26
Evaluate each sum, where \(\delta_{i j}\) is defined as follows. $$ \delta_{i j}=\left\\{\begin{array}{ll} 1 & \text { if } i=j \\ 0 & \text { otherwise } \end{array}\right. $$ $$\sum_{i=1}^{5} \sum_{j=1}^{6}\left(i^{2}-j+1\right)$$
4 step solution
Problem 26
Let \(U=\\{\mathrm{a}, \ldots, \mathrm{g}\\} .\) Define the characteristic function \(h\) of each set. $$\\{\mathrm{a}, \mathrm{c}, \mathrm{d}, \mathrm{f}, \mathrm{g}\\}$$
3 step solution
Problem 27
Determine if the functions are bijective. If they are not bijective, explain why. The ORD function on ASCII.
4 step solution
Problem 27
Evaluate each sum, where \(\delta_{i j}\) is defined as follows. $$ \delta_{i j}=\left\\{\begin{array}{ll}{1} & {\text { if } i=j} \\ {0} & {\text { otherwise }}\end{array}\right. $$ \(\left[\delta_{j} \text { is called Kronecker's delta, after the German mathematician Leopold }\right.\) Kronecker \((1823-1891) . ]\) $$ \sum_{j=1}^{6} \sum_{i=1}^{5}\left(i^{2}-j+1\right) $$
4 step solution
Problem 27
Let \(A, B,\) and \(C\) be any \(m \times n\) matrices, \(O\) the \(m \times n\) zero matrix, and \(c\) and \(d\) any real numbers. Prove each (see Theorem 3.12). $$A+B=B+A$$
4 step solution
Problem 27
Let \(f: \mathbf{Z} \times \mathbf{Z} \rightarrow \mathbf{Z}\) defined by \(f(x, y)=2 x+3 y-6 x y .\) Compute the following. $$f(-2,3)$$
3 step solution