SOLUTION: Let N be the set of the four gospels. Use the Roster Method to represent the four gospels of the New Testament. Let N be a set. N = {Matthew, Mark, Luke, John} Is t

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Question 1208384: Let N be the set of the four gospels. Use the Roster Method to represent the four gospels of the New Testament.

Let N be a set.

N = {Matthew, Mark, Luke, John}

Is this the correct way to apply the roster method in set theory?

Found 2 solutions by math_tutor2020, ikleyn:
Answer by math_tutor2020(3816)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Yes you are correct. Roster notation is listing out each item of the set. Each member is listed exactly once.
The order of the members doesn't matter.

Answer by ikleyn(52778)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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If you want to be precisely correct, then instead "Let N be a set", as written in your post,

you should write "Let N be the set of the four gospels", as it is written in the problem.



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