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Details Title: Vocabulary Description: Algebra Total Flash Cards: 10 Created: 03/07/2005 14:35:08	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Set Definition A collection of objects Term Elements/Members Definition The objects or numbers in a set Term Counting numbers/Natural numbers Definition 1234... Term What are used to denote a set with a convenient notion? Definition Braces { } Term What is used to name a set? Definition A capital letter Term Finite set Definition Has a fixed number of elements Term Infinite set Definition A set without a fixed number of elements Term What does N represent (set building) Definition The entire set of natural numbers Term When listing the elements of a set, a series of three dots is used to indicate... Definition A continuing pattern of elements. N={1,2,3,...} B={1,2,3,...,49} Term Set-builder notation Definition A notation that uses a variable to represent the numbers in a set B={x½x is a natural number less than 50}