Question

What is a set?

Answer 1

collection of distinct elements

Answer 2

is it an ordered collection?

Answer 3

does not have to be ordered

Answer 4

that's a pretty abstract concept
It doesn't have to be numbers or ordered, just a group of "elements"
Like that set of all coffee cups in your house is technically a set.

Answer 5

{red, green, blue}

Answer 6

only list common elements once

Answer 7

i.e. the set of all people named mathwiz707 on open-study contains one element.

Answer 8

can you have redundant elements in the set?

Answer 9

only list once ... you can also have a null set {}

Answer 10

alright. now I know enough about sets :D

Answer 11

the cardinality of the set is any element of the whole nimbers

Answer 12

1 last question... how would you implement a set class in C?

Answer 13

C++*

Answer 14

I'm not a programmer, are you mathwiz?

Answer 15

cmon I have to get this assignment done :(

Answer 16

sorry I don't know C++

Answer 17

I'll just use python; there a set object is just set()