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SETS

Elements or members - objects in the set



A B A is a subset of B every element of A is also a member of B

A B Proper subset there is at least 1 element of B that is not in A

A B = A and B are subsets of each other p A p B

U Universal set all elements

empty or null set a set with no elements

A B A union B elements in A or B or both

A B A intersect B elements both in A and in B (what they share)

A B the difference of A and B elements in A, but not in B -
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A B

' A the complement of A elements in the universal set that are not in A

Disjoint sets - A B = A and B share no elements

Associative Law - ( ) ( ) and ( ) ( ) A B C A B C A B C A B C = =

Commutative Law - and A B B A A B B A = =

Distributive Law - ( ) ( ) ( ) and ( ) ( ) ( ) A B C A B A C A B C A B A C = =

DeMorgans Law - ( )' ' ' and ( )' ' ' A B A B A B A B = =

A - Order of set A number of elements in set A

and A B A B A B A B A B A B = + = +

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