Fundamentals of Number Sets and Operations Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Number sets — inclusion?

Answer

ℕ ⊂ ℤ ⊂ ⅅ ⊂ ℚ ⊂ ℝ

2Question

Interval notation — types?

Answer

Open, closed, infinite intervals

3Question

Absolute value — purpose?

Answer

Measures distance from zero

4Question

Number sets — hierarchy?

Answer

ℕ ⊂ ℤ ⊂ ⅅ ⊂ ℚ ⊂ ℝ

5Question

Interval notation — open?

Answer

Uses brackets or parentheses to specify bounds; open uses ]a;b[.

6Question

Absolute value — definition?

Answer

|x| = x if x ≥ 0; = -x if x < 0.

7Question

Set operations — union?

Answer

Combines elements from both sets.

8Question

Set operations — intersection?

Answer

Finds common elements of sets.

9Question

Equation with |x - c|?

Answer

x = c ± d; two solutions.

10Question

Interval with bounds?

Answer

Defined by lower and upper limits; open or closed.

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