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Which branch of mathematics deals with linear equations and linear mappings?
Which branch of mathematics deals with linear equations and linear mappings?
- Abstract algebra
- Linear algebra (correct)
- Commutative algebra
- Elementary algebra
What is the name given to the study of algebraic structures such as groups, rings, and fields?
What is the name given to the study of algebraic structures such as groups, rings, and fields?
- Elementary algebra
- Abstract algebra (correct)
- Commutative algebra
- Linear algebra
What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'al-jabr' from which algebra is derived?
What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word 'al-jabr' from which algebra is derived?
- Unifying thread of mathematics
- Manipulation of variables
- Reunion of broken parts (correct)
- Study of variables
Which area of mathematics is essential in all applications of mathematics and deals with the manipulation of variables as if they were numbers?
Which area of mathematics is essential in all applications of mathematics and deals with the manipulation of variables as if they were numbers?
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Which area of mathematics is used for modern presentations of geometry and has practical applications in weather forecasting?
Which area of mathematics is used for modern presentations of geometry and has practical applications in weather forecasting?
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