SOLUTION: Given any set X,it must be true that X ⊆ X (though not X ⊂ X).Explain the difference between the statement “X is a subset of itself” and the statement “X is an element of

Question 1145183: Given any set X,it must be true that X ⊆ X (though not X ⊂ X).Explain the difference between the statement “X is a subset of itself” and the statement “X is an element of itself.”
Answer by ikleyn(52817) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The difference is in that the first statement is correct and true, while the second one is incorrect and wrong.

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