document.write( "Question 1153949: calculate the number of subsets and proper subsets for each set.\r
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document.write( "The set contains 4 integer numbers 1,2,3,4.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, the number of all subsets is \"2%5E4\" = 16.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Exclusing one improper subset, you obtain 16-1 = 15 proper subsets.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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