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    • ▾Graph theory
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          • •Intro
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      • •Size of tree is one less than order
      • ▸Trees
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      • •Utilities puzzle
      • •What is a complete graph?
      • •What is a cubic graph?
      • •What is a maximal clique?
      • •What is an edge-induced subgraph?
      • •What is an irregular graph?
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      • •What is a vertex-induced subgraph?
      • •Intro to digraphs
      • •Combinatorics and graph theory
      • •Graceful labeling
     › Graph theory

    Size of tree is one less than order

    Necessary condition Every tree of order \(n\) has size \(n - 1\).
    70224Proof: Tree Graph of Order n Has Size n-1 | Graph Theory
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