Sets

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INTRODUCTION TO SETS

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INTRODUCTION TO SETS

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Definition Set is a WELL DEFINED collection of objectsExample:

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MeaningBag is a set which consists of well

definedObjects i.e. pencils, erasers, scale,books etc. These objects are the

elements ofthis set

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Examples

Can a beautiful girl or group of beautiful girls be

a set?The answer is ‘NO’ because beauty is not well defined

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ExamplesCan a group of boys be a collection of Set?

‘YES’ , group of boys is a set because numberof boys in the group are well defined

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ExamplesA smart man …. Is it a Set?

Ans. ………

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ExamplesGroup of teachers in school…….is it acollection of set?

Ans………

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ExamplesCollection of prime numbers?

Ans…….

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SETSIndiviual object in the set is called ELEMENT

or a MEMBER of the set.Sets are denoted by capital alphabets , e.g. A,

B, C etc.Elements of set are denoted by small

alphabets , e.g. a, b, c,etc Use curly braces to represent set.We could not repeat an element in a set.

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Types of Sets

Types of

sets

empty set

Singeltonset

Finiteset

Infiniteset