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Which branch of mathematics deals with the manipulation of variables as if they were numbers?
Which branch of mathematics deals with the manipulation of variables as if they were numbers?
- Geometry
- Abstract algebra
- Elementary algebra (correct)
- Linear 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?
- Linear algebra
- Elementary algebra
- Geometry
- Abstract algebra (correct)
Which branch of algebra deals with linear equations and linear mappings?
Which branch of algebra deals with linear equations and linear mappings?
- Elementary algebra
- Linear algebra (correct)
- Geometry
- Abstract algebra
Which area of mathematics has algebra in its name?
Which area of mathematics has algebra in its name?
What is the meaning of the Arabic word 'al-jabr' from which the term 'algebra' is derived?
What is the meaning of the Arabic word 'al-jabr' from which the term 'algebra' is derived?