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Venn Diagrams

UNIVERSAL SET

The Total Set of Elements of Interest

SET (A)

Collection of Distinct Objects Having Some Attribute in Common This is an example of a Null or Empty Set

SUBSET (A)

portion of the set defined in some unambiguous way

Elements

distinct objects in a set {a, b}

a

b

A

b

a

c

d

A

A

B

A

B

B

A

b

a

c

d

A

a

b

c

d

A

A

A

MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE

Subsets A & B have no elements in common

f

Union (A U B)

Component Elements of sets {a,b,c,d}

Intersect (A B)

Common Elements of sets {a,c}

U

f

f

Complement (')is the inverse of the specific set called out

Complement of set A is A' or { 0 } subset A' = {c,d,f}

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