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What is a set?

A collection of members or elements

Which brackets must you use when writing a set?

Curly brackets {}\{\}

How many times can each element appear in a set?

Exactly once

Which set is written using the listing method?

{11,13,15,17}\{11, 13, 15, 17\}

Which set uses a rule to define its members?

{\{odd numbers between 10 and 20}\}

What does the union symbol ∪\cup mean?

Combines elements from either set

What does the intersection symbol ∩\cap represent?

Elements that appear in both sets

What is the universal set E\mathcal{E}?

All elements you can consider

What does the complement A′A' contain?

Everything in E\mathcal{E} but NOT in AA

In a Venn diagram, how many times should each element appear?

Exactly once

For an element to be in A∪BA \cup B, where must it be?

In AA, in BB, or in both

For an element to be in A∩BA \cap B, where must it be?

In both AA AND BB

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