SOLUTION: From a set of 5 elements,how many subsets with at least one element can be formed?

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Question 1088160: From a set of 5 elements,how many subsets with at least one element can be formed?
Answer by ikleyn(52898)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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 = 32 - 1 = 31 subsets.


For the set with n elements the answer is  subsets.

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