The symbol ∈ is read in which of these ways?
AIs a subset of
BIs the union of
CIs not equal to
DIs a member of
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Is a member of
1. ∈ denotes set membership.
2. It is read "is in", "belongs to" or "is a member of".
3. Subset is a different relation, written with a different sign.
_Source: Wikipedia, Glossary of mathematical symbols, Set theory_
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