Worksheets — Set 13
Graph theory & combinatorics · Graph fundamentals
Print and write your answers. Use diagrams to show thinking.
Warm-up
1. How many subsets does a set with 17 elements have? ___ 2. Prove or disprove: if n is even, n² is even. 3. P(at least one head in 16 fair tosses) = ___
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Written practice
1. How many subsets does a set with 16 elements have? ___ 2. Prove or disprove: if n is even, n² is even. 3. P(at least one head in 15 fair tosses) = ___ 4. Write the recurrence aₙ = 15aₙ₋₁ with a₀ = 1 ___ 5. Graph with 17 vertices — minimum edges for connectivity? ___ 6. Convert 55₁₀ to base 16. = ___ 7. How many subsets does a set with 19 elements have? ___ 8. P(at least one head in 18 fair tosses) = ___
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More written practice
1. Write the recurrence aₙ = 18aₙ₋₁ with a₀ = 1 ___ 2. Graph with 20 vertices — minimum edges for connectivity? ___ 3. Convert 58₁₀ to base 19. = ___ 4. How many subsets does a set with 22 elements have? ___ 5. P(at least one head in 21 fair tosses) = ___ 6. Write the recurrence aₙ = 21aₙ₋₁ with a₀ = 1 ___
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Patterns and rules
1. How many subsets does a set with 33 elements have? ___ 2. Prove or disprove: if n is even, n² is even. 3. P(at least one head in 32 fair tosses) = ___
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Parent tip: Use trees or tables for counting