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How many proper subsets in all are there of a set with cardinal number 5?
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Cardinal number (n) = 5.
Formula for number of proper subsets = 2n - 1
By replacing 'n' with 5, we get:
25 - 1 ⇒ 32 - 1 ⇒ 31
Hence, there are 31 proper subsets in all.
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