Exercise · ZW-SET-MEMBERSHIP-002 · ★☆☆ Basic
What is the negation of \(x \in A\)?
Choose one option.
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- D. \(x \notin A\)
Explanation
The negation of \(x \in A\) is \(x \notin A\): x is not an element of A. Swapping the roles of x and A gives a different statement.
Review the concept: Set membership
The relation stating that an object \(x\) is one of the elements of a set \(A\), symbolized by \(\in\).
\[x \in A\]
More practice problems: set membership
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- ZW-SET-MEMBERSHIP-005 Can a set contain the same element twice?
- ZW-SET-MEMBERSHIP-006 Which symbol expresses that x does not belong to A?
- ZW-SET-MEMBERSHIP-007 Let A = \∅, \∅\\. Which statement is true?
- ZW-SET-MEMBERSHIP-008 Let B = \1, \1\, \\1\\\. How many elements does B have?
- ZW-SET-MEMBERSHIP-009 Let C = \\1\, \2\, \3\\. Which statement is true?