Warm Up: Venn diagrams and set notation

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What is a Venn diagram?

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A Venn diagram is a visual representation of the relationships between different sets, often using overlapping circles to show common elements.

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Define set notation.

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Set notation is a mathematical language used to describe sets, including elements and operations such as union, intersection, and complement.

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What does the symbol \( \cap \) represent in set theory?

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The symbol \( \cap \) represents the intersection of two sets, meaning the elements that are common to both sets.

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What does the symbol \( \cup \) represent in set theory?

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The symbol \( \cup \) represents the union of two sets, meaning all elements that are in either set.

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What is the complement of a set?

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The complement of a set A, denoted as A', includes all elements not in A.

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How do you find the number of elements in the union of two sets?

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To find the number of elements in the union of two sets A and B, use the formula: \( |A \cup B| = |A| + |B| - |A \cap B| \).

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What is the probability of an event?

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The probability of an event is the ratio of the number of favorable outcomes to the total number of possible outcomes.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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How do you calculate the probability of picking an element from a set?

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To calculate the probability of picking an element from a set, divide the number of favorable outcomes by the total number of outcomes.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What is the formula for finding the probability of the intersection of two events?

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The probability of the intersection of two events A and B is given by: \( P(A \cap B) = \frac{|A \cap B|}{|U|} \), where U is the universal set.

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If there are 745 total students, and 375 are athletes, what is the probability of picking an athlete?

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The probability of picking an athlete is \( \frac{375}{745} \).

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B