Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Set Theory - 2.1 Basic Set Concepts - Exercise Set 2.1 - Page 59: 103

Answer

Impossible, Equal sets contain the same elements. Equivalent sets contain the same number of elements. If two sets are equal, then they must be equivalent.

Work Step by Step

The two sets are equal but not equivalent. Equivalent-two sets having same cardinal number . Equal- two sets having the same cardinal number and all the individual elements are also same. It is not possible that two sets are equal but not equivalent.
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