Let and be two sets containing 2 elements and 4 elements respectively. The number of subsets of having 3 or more elements is
- (A)220
- (B)219✓ Correct
- (C)211
- (D)256
Answer: (B)
Solution
The product has elements, giving subsets in all. Subtract those with fewer than three elements, namely the empty set, the singletons and the pairs: .
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