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If A and B are any two sets, then A – B is equal to ______.

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If A and B are any two sets, then A – B is equal to ______.

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If A and B are any two sets, then A – B is equal to A ∩ B'.

Explanation:

From the Venn diagram, it is clear that A – B = A ∩ B'.

A – B = A ∩ B'

Hence, the filter is A ∩ B'.

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Chapter 1: Sets - Exercise [Page 17]

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