mathematics:sets

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Symbol Meaning Example
$\{\}$ Set, Collection of elements $\{1,2,3,4\}$
$A \cup B$ Union, in A or B (or both) $C \cup D = \{1,2,3,4,5\}$
$A \cap B$ Intersection, in both A and B $C \cap D = \{3,4\}$
$A \subseteq B$ Subset, every element of A is in B $\{3,4,5\} \subseteq D$
$A \subset B$ Proper Subset, every element of A is in B, but B has more elements. $\{3,5\} \subset D$
$A \not\subset B$ Not a subset, A is not a subset of B $\{1,6\} \not\subset C$

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