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What is a set in mathematics?

  • A collection of numbers and operations
  • A collection of tangible or intangible objects (correct)
  • A collection of only tangible objects
  • A collection of only intangible objects

Why do mathematicians define sets very carefully?

  • To allow for inclusion of any kind of object
  • To avoid strange problems like a set including itself (correct)
  • To make the concept of a set more complicated
  • To make the definition of sets more flexible

How are sets used to define numbers and operations?

  • By carefully defining sets to avoid inclusion of themselves (correct)
  • By including sets within themselves
  • By loosely defining sets to allow for flexibility
  • By including weird problems within sets

How are sets described in terms of organizing the world?

<p>A simple and flexible way (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be elements of a set?

<p>Tangible and intangible objects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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