SOLUTION: If A is a PROPER subset of B, and A has 23 elements, how many elements does B have? Explain.

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Question 565127: If A is a PROPER subset of B, and A has 23 elements, how many elements does B have? Explain.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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If A is a proper subset of set B and set A has 23 elements, then set B will have more than 23 elements (since proper subsets are always smaller than the original set). So B could have at least 24 elements.