Power Set - Relation To Binomial Theorem

Relation To Binomial Theorem

The power set is closely related to the binomial theorem. The number of sets with elements in the power set of a set with elements will be a combination also called a binomial coefficient.

For example the power set of a set with three elements, has:

  • set with 0 elements
  • sets with 1 element
  • sets with 2 elements
  • set with 3 elements.

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