Practice Summary of Cardinality - 21.1.15 | 21. Catalan Numbers - Derivation of Closed Form Formula | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

Define cardinality in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how you would count items in a box.

Question 2

Easy

What is a Catalan number?

💡 Hint: Consider its use in counting valid parentheses.

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Question 1

What is the cardinality of set A?

  • C(2n
  • n)
  • C(2n
  • n+1)
  • C(2n
  • n-1)

💡 Hint: Remember how we select positions for parentheses.

Question 2

True or False: The reflection method helps in counting bad sequences.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how reflection modifies sequences.

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Question 1

Find the nth Catalan number for n=4 using any proven combinatorial method.

💡 Hint: Follow the formula using the binomial coefficient.

Question 2

Given a specific sequence of 1s and -1s, identify whether it is valid or determine its fault using the reflection technique.

💡 Hint: Use a sample case to illustrate.

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