By the end of this lesson, you will be able to
Estimated duration : 15 minutes
V is a set comprising of vowels
What is Set Theory?
The idea of a set is often used in daily life events to classify and group objects together. For example, we say V is a set consisting of all vowels in the English alphabets
So, a set is simply a collection of objects. A particular element of a set is often called a member. A, E, I, O,U are all members of set V.
Set theory is a branch of mathematics that deals with the properties of collections of items or objects. Understanding set theory enables us to analyze, classify, and express information acquired.
Symbols and braces allows us to denote sets. We will explore some of this symbols in this section.
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Knowledge Check
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Question:
Very often, Sets are denoted using