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Describe the Following Sets in Set-builder Form: {2, 4, 6, 8 .....}

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Describe the following sets in set-builder form: 

{2, 4, 6, 8 .....}

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Set-builder form:
To describe a set, a variable x (each element of the set) is written inside braces. Then, after putting a colon, the common property P(x) possessed by each element of the set is written within braces.

\[ {x: x = 2n, n \in N}\]

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Chapter 1: Sets - Exercise 1.02 [Page 6]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 11
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