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Question 485378: Respected Sir / Mam ,
Please help me to solve this question. I will be very grateful for your help .
My question is
The number of subsets of the set (2,3,5) is
As the answer given is : 8
Please provide me the steps for this question.
Thank you

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, MathLover1:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The set has 3 elements.
Any of the 3 can be part of a subset.
2%5E3+=+8
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subsets:
2
3
5
2 3
2 5
3 5
2 3 5
and null set

Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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the set (2,3,5)

The number of subsets:
Subsets with one element: {2}, {3}, {5}
Subsets with two elements: {2, 3}, {2, 5}, {3, 5}
And:
the whole set: {2, 3, 5}
the empty set: {}
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all together make a total of: 8 subsets