Set notation (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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Definition of a set
Definition of a set
A collection of members or elements
Alternative name for members in a set
Alternative name for members in a set
Elements
Notation used to define a set
Notation used to define a set
Curly brackets { }
Symbol for union of sets
Symbol for union of sets
Meaning of union ()
Meaning of union ()
Combines all elements from both sets
Symbol for intersection of sets
Symbol for intersection of sets
Meaning of intersection ()
Meaning of intersection ()
Elements that appear in both sets
Symbol for the universal set
Symbol for the universal set
Meaning of universal set ()
Meaning of universal set ()
All elements allowed to consider in a context
Notation for complement of set
Notation for complement of set
Meaning of complement ()
Meaning of complement ()
Everything in universal set but NOT in set
Purpose of Venn diagrams
Purpose of Venn diagrams
Visual representations of sets using circles