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  • ...element]]s in the [[union]] of a given group of [[set]]s, the size of each set, and the size of all possible [[intersection]]s among the sets. === Two Set Example ===
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  • ...d <math>B=\{b_1,b_2,\cdots,b_n\}</math> is a permutation of another finite set of real numbers, the quantity <math>a_1b_1+a_2b_2+\cdots+a_nb_n</math> is m Now for the general case. Again, without loss of generality, set <math>a_1 \leq a_2 \leq \cdots \leq a_n</math> and <math>b_1 \leq b_2 \leq
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  • The set of real numbers, denoted by <math>\mathbb{R}</math>, is a subset of [[compl ==The set <math>\mathbb{R}~</math>==
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  • ...total possibilities of each step and assembles these to enumerate the full set. ...this problem, there are sometimes multiple independent ways to construct a set. In others, however, an alternative method is not apparent, as with the nex
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  • ...t of values to another set of values, assigning to each value in the first set exactly one value in the second. For instance, one function may map 1 to 1 Let <math>A</math>,<math>B</math> be [[set]]s and let <math>f</math> be a [[subset]] of <math>A\times B</math>, which
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  • A '''partition''' <math>\mathcal{P}</math> is defined as the ordered <math>n</math>-[[tuple]] of real numbers <math>\mathcal{P}=(x_0,x_1,\ldots, ...agged partition''' <math>\mathcal{\dot{P}}</math> is defined as the set of ordered pairs <math>\mathcal{\dot{P}}=\{([x_{i-1},x_i],t_i)\}_{i=1}^n</math>.
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  • Past sets may be ordered from the US Math Kangaroo website. The Canadian and International (primari ...o does not have precalculus concepts (logs, complex numbers, trigonometry, set notation, or summation/product notation) whereas AMC 12 does.
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  • ...1, \{2, 3\}, \{1, 2, 3\}\}</math> is 3, and the cardinality of the [[empty set]] is 0. The cardinality of a set <math>A</math> is denoted by <math>|A|</math>. In the above example, the c
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  • In their most general form, polygons are an ordered [[set]] of [[vertex|vertices]], <math>\{A_1, A_2, \ldots, A_n\}</math>, <math>n \
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  • ...thin angle brackets or parentheses, <math>(x\,\,y\,\,z\,\,...)</math>. The set of vectors over a [[field]] is called a [[vector space]].
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  • ...<math>n</math>, where <math>n</math> is a positive integer. For how many ordered 4-tuples <math>(k_1, k_2, k_3, k_4)</math> of nonnegative integers can we ...math>C_i</math>, subtract <math>1</math> from each of the cuts to obtain a set of cuts that is counted in <math>C_{i-1}</math>. For example, if <math>\{2
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  • ...red set is a [[totally ordered set]] <math>(S,\prec)</math> for which each set <math>A\subseteq S</math> has a [[minimum]] element. [[Category:Set theory]]
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  • ...re <math>r!</math> (the [[factorial]] of <math>r</math>) permutations of a set with <math>r</math> distinct objects. ...sider permutations of [[infinite]] sets. In this case, a permutation of a set <math>S</math> is simply a [[bijection]] between <math>S</math> and itself.
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  • Let set <math> \mathcal{A} </math> be a 90-element subset of <math> \{1,2,3,\ldots, Let <math> \mathcal{S} </math> be the set of real numbers that can be represented as repeating decimals of the form <
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  • How many ordered triples of [[integer]]s <math>(a,b,c)</math>, with <math>a \ge 2</math>, <m ...nct numbers <math>a</math> and <math>b</math> are chosen randomly from the set <math>\{ 2, 2^2, 2^3, \ldots, 2^{25} \}</math>. What is the probability tha
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  • For how many ordered pairs of positive integers <math>(x,y)</math> is <math>x+2y=100</math>? Let <math>S</math> be the set of points <math>(a,b)</math> in the coordinate plane, where each of <math>a
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  • ...th>\{1, 2, 3, 4, 5\}</math>, and Sergio randomly selects a number from the set <math>\{1, 2, \ldots, 10\}</math>. What is the probability that Sergio's nu ...nine nonzero digits exactly once. What is the smallest possible sum such a set of primes could have?
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  • ...<math>a,b,c,d,e,f,g</math> and <math>h</math> be distinct elements in the set Let <math>S</math> be the set of ordered triples <math>(x,y,z)</math> of real numbers for which
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  • How many non-[[empty set | empty]] [[subset]]s <math>S</math> of <math>\{1,2,3,\ldots ,15\}</math> h ...to choose <math>k</math> elements from an ordered <math>n</math> element [[set]] without choosing two consecutive members?
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  • Let <math>S</math> be the set of ordered triples <math>(x,y,z)</math> of real numbers for which There are real numbers <math>a</math> and <math>b</math> such that for all ordered triples <math>(x,y.z)</math> in <math>S</math> we have <math>x^{3}+y^{3}=a
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  • ...satisfy. These axioms are chosen to agree with our intuitive concept of a set, on one hand, and to allow various, sometimes quite sophisticated, mathemat ...t are called the [[element]]s of the set. A common misconception is that a set can have multiple indistinct elements, such as the following: <math>\{1,4,5
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  • Let <math> S </math> be the set of [[ordered pair]]s <math> (x, y) </math> such that <math> 0 < x \le 1, 0<y\le 1, </mat
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  • ...<math> m </math> consecutive integers whose sum is <math> 2m, </math> and set <math> B </math> consists of <math> 2m </math> consecutive integers whose s ...are on adjacent sides of the square. The midpoints of the line segments in set <math> S </math> enclose a region whose area to the nearest hundredth is <m
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  • The function <math>f</math>, defined on the set of ordered pairs of positive integers, satisfies the following properties:
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  • How many ordered four-tuples of integers <math>(a,b,c,d)\,</math> with <math>0 < a < b < c < .../math>, are then drawn randomly and without replacement from the remaining set of <math>997</math> numbers. Let <math>p</math> be the probability that, af
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  • For certain ordered pairs <math>(a,b)\,</math> of real numbers, the system of equations ...lution is an ordered pair <math>(x,y)\,</math> of integers. How many such ordered pairs <math>(a,b)\,</math> are there?
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  • Find the number of [[ordered pair]]s <math>(x,y)</math> of positive integers that satisfy <math>x \le 2y Let <math>n</math> be the number of ordered quadruples <math>(x_1,x_2,x_3,x_4)</math> of positive odd [[integer]]s that
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  • There is a set of 1000 switches, each of which has four positions, called <math>A, B, C</m Let <math>\mathcal{T}</math> be the set of ordered triples <math>(x,y,z)</math> of nonnegative real numbers that lie in the pl
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  • For how many ordered pairs <math>(x,y)</math> of integers is it true that <math>0 < x < y < 10^{ ...ays and at <math>14</math> miles per hour across the prairie. Consider the set of points that can be reached by the firetruck within six minutes. The area
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  • ...e digits of Dick's age. Let <math>d</math> be Dick's present age. How many ordered pairs of positive integers <math>(d,n)</math> are possible? ...ct squares in the plane of the dodecagon have at least two vertices in the set <math>\{A_1,A_2,A_3,\ldots,A_{12}\}</math>?
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  • For simplicity purposes, we set <math>c=\frac14,</math> which gives <cmath>Q(k)=-\frac13Q(k-1).</cmath> Thus, our desired number of paths is equivalent to the number of ordered septuples of positive integers <math>(b_1, b_2, \ldots, b_7)</math> such th
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  • ...a</math> in the range <math>0<k<1000</math>, or <math>49\cdot12=588</math> ordered pairs <math>(a,b)</math>. If <math>a=0</math>, <math>b\neq0</math>, which includes <math>11</math> ordered pairs.
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  • The function <math>f</math>, defined on the set of ordered pairs of positive integers, satisfies the following properties:
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  • .../math>, are then drawn randomly and without replacement from the remaining set of <math>997</math> numbers. Let <math>p</math> be the probability that, af There is a total of <math>P(1000,6)</math> possible ordered <math>6</math>-tuples <math>(a_1,a_2,a_3,b_1,b_2,b_3).</math>
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  • ...deck has 27 cards, with every shape-color-shade combination represented. A set of three cards from the deck is called complementary if all of the followin ...\binom{27}{2} = 27*13 = 351</math> possibilities. Note, however, that each set is generated by <math>{3\choose 2} = 3</math> pairs, so we've overcounted b
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  • ...for any <math>i</math> and <math>j</math>. Let <math>D_{40}</math> be the set of all dominos whose coordinates are no larger than 40. Find the length of We can draw a comparison between the domino a set of 40 points (labeled 1 through 40) in which every point is connected with
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  • If <math>\{a_1,a_2,a_3,\ldots,a_n\}</math> is a [[set]] of [[real numbers]], indexed so that <math>a_1 < a_2 < a_3 < \cdots < a_n ...all possible subsets of <math>\{1,2,\ldots,8\}</math>. Since the sets are ordered, a <math>9</math> must go at the end; hence we can just append a <math>9</m
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  • Let <math>n</math> be the number of ordered quadruples <math>(x_1,x_2,x_3,x_4)</math> of positive odd [[integer]]s that ...however note that the quadruples all need to be odd. This motivates us to set <math>x_i= 2y_i +1</math>, as for all integers <math>y_i</math>, <math>2y_i
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  • Let <math>\mathcal{T}</math> be the set of ordered triples <math>(x,y,z)</math> of nonnegative [[real number]]s that lie in th
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  • Call the number <math>\overline{abcd}</math>. Then <math>a+b=c+d</math>. Set <math>a+b=x</math>. ...\leq k \leq 18</math>, we notice that there are <math>(18 - k) + 1</math> ordered pairs with a sum of <math>k</math>.
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  • Let <math>\mathcal{S}</math> be the [[set]] <math>\lbrace1,2,3,\ldots,10\rbrace</math> Let <math>n</math> be the numb Thus, there are <math>3^{10}-2\cdot2^{10}+1</math> ordered pairs of sets <math>(A,B)</math>. But since the question asks for the numbe
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  • ...ra]], similar to a [[group]] or a [[field]]. A ring <math>R</math> is a [[set]] of elements closed under two [[operation]]s, usually called multiplicatio ...es lead to confusion when <math>R</math> is also an [[ordered set]].) The set of invertible elements of <math>R</math> constitute a group under multiplic
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  • Let <math>S</math> be a set of <math>n\ge 3</math> points in the interior of a circle. Let's say that an ordered triple of positive integers <math>(a,b,c)</math> is <math>n</math>-''powerf
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  • A '''system of equations''' is a set of [[equation]]s which share the same [[variable]]s. Below is an example o Find the ordered pair <math>(x,y)</math> for which
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  • A twin prime pair is a set of two primes <math>(p, q)</math> such that <math>q</math> is <math>2</math Rob is helping to build the set for a school play. For one scene, he needs to build a multi-colored tetrahe
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  • Given a [[subset]] <math>S</math> in some larger [[partially ordered set]] <math>R</math>, a '''least upper bound''' or '''supremum''', for <math>S< ...th>S</math> is said to be '''complete''' if any [[empty set | nonempty]] [[set|subset]] of <math>S</math> that is [[bounded]] above has a supremum.
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  • ...t of three points is randomly chosen from the grid shown. Each three point set has the same probability of being chosen. What is the probability that the ...y collection of condiments. How many different kinds of hamburgers can be ordered?
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  • ...in which we have <math>\{2, 3\} = \{3, 2\}</math>. In general, we say two ordered pairs, <math>(x, y)</math> and <math>(a, b)</math> are the same if and only ...notion of an ordered pair can be naturally extended to that of an [[tuple|ordered tuple]].
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  • ...ed quadruple of not necessarily distinct integers, each one of them in the set <math>\{0,1,2,3\}.</math> For how many such quadruples is it true that <mat
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  • Given a [[subset]] <math>S</math> in some larger [[partially ordered set]] <math>R</math>, a '''greatest lower bound''' or '''infimum''' for <math>S
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