Basic Concepts of Mathematics

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The Trillia Group, 2001 - Mathematics - 195 pages
 

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Page 2 - elements of a set A are also elements of a set B, we say that A is a subset of B, and write A c B. In
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Page 4 - (c) The difference A — B is the set of all elements that are in A but not in B
Page 4 - of A and B, denoted by A U B, is the set of all elements
Page 177 - multiply the numerator and the denominator by the conjugate of the denominator to
Page 2 - we say that A is a subset of B, and write A c B.
Page 165 - the points a and b are called the endpoints of the interval.
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Page 4 - of A and B, denoted by A fl B, is the set
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