What is the result of A, B, and C when using the subset formula?

Thread starter Mokae
Start date Mar 27, 2008

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Mar 27, 2008

Mokae

A U B = X
C U B = Y
C U A = Z

knowing that A U B is the child of Y and Z
Cold you help me rewiete the formila ?

Thank you

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Mar 28, 2008

HallsofIvy

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?? Define "child".

Mar 29, 2008

Mokae

I meant subset.
I don't know how to use only U to display the relation

1. What is the subset formula?

The subset formula is a mathematical formula used to determine the number of possible subsets in a given set. It is often used in probability and statistics.

2. How do you use the subset formula?

To use the subset formula, you need to know the total number of elements in the set (n). Then, plug that number into the formula: 2^n. The result will be the total number of possible subsets in the given set.

3. How does the subset formula work?

The subset formula works by using the concept of combinations. Each element in the set can either be included or not included in a subset, giving us 2 options for each element. Therefore, the formula calculates the total number of combinations or subsets by raising 2 to the power of the total number of elements in the set.

4. Can the subset formula be used for non-numeric sets?

Yes, the subset formula can be used for non-numeric sets as well. As long as the set has a defined number of elements, the formula can be applied to calculate the total number of subsets.

5. Are there any limitations to using the subset formula?

The subset formula can only be used for finite sets, meaning sets with a specific and defined number of elements. It also does not take into account the order of elements in a subset, as it only calculates the total number of possible combinations.