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What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
What is the primary method of mathematical proof?
- Use of inductive reasoning
- Reliance on historical precedent
- Empirical observation and experimentation
- Succession of applications of deductive rules (correct)
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Arithmetic, calculus, statistics, and topology
- Probability, linear algebra, calculus, and set theory
- Trigonometry, logic, differential equations, and combinatorics
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What do most mathematical activities involve?
What do most mathematical activities involve?
- Interpretation of natural phenomena
- Reliance on intuitive reasoning
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects (correct)
- Application of statistical methods
What are mathematical objects stipulated to have in modern mathematics?
What are mathematical objects stipulated to have in modern mathematics?
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What is the area of knowledge that includes numbers, formulas, shapes, and quantities?
What is the area of knowledge that includes numbers, formulas, shapes, and quantities?
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