A set is...
What is a collection of items that have something in common?
Each item in a set is called...
member or element
What symbol is used to represent members of a set.
E
We use these to separate the members in a set.
What is a comma?
We use this to show the elements of a set.
Curly braces {}?
Describe the following set.
{Red, yellow, blue}
Is it the primary colours?
what is AnB if set A is = { 2,4,8,10} and set B is ={10,20,30}
10
If two sets have no elements in common, the intersection of these sets is called this.
Null set or empty set
Describe the following set {Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday}
Days of the week
State the members of this set.
Parishes in Jamaica that start with Saint at least 3.
Saint James, Saint Ann, Saint Andrew, Saint Catherine, Saint Mary, Saint Elizabeth?
A set with no element .
What is Empty set {}?
A set with a countable number of elements, like {1, 2, 3}, is known as?
Finite set
The complement (') of a set contains all elements in this universal collection except those in the set itself.
True
A set that cannot be numbered.
What is an infinite set?
A set where all the members can be numbered.
Finite set?
Another name for an empty set.
Is it a null set?
State the type of set given.
The number of boys that wear dresses to school.
Is it a empty or null set?
Sets with the same number of members and all the elements are the same.
Equal set
A set with the same number of elements but the items in the set are different.
What is an equivalent set?
The set of the first 5 consonants
{b, c, d, f, g}?
The symbol below is used to show the ____________ of a set.
The set of even numbers between 10 and 20.
{12,14,16,18}
The set of Prime numbers between 1 and 14.
What is {2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13}
List the set of composite number between 11 and 23
Is it {12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22}
The set of ordinal numbers between 0 and 4.
What is {1st , 2nd,3rd}?