Almost all the sets most people work with outside of pure mathematics are finite sets. For these sets, the cardinal value or cardinality of the set is the number of elements in the set. For finite set A A, the cardinality is denoted symbolically as n (A) n (A). For example, a set that contains four elements has a cardinality of 4. More @Wikipedia
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