Elementary Algebra Quiz
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What is the focus of elementary algebra?

  • Manipulation of variables as if they were numbers (correct)
  • Study of algebraic structures
  • Binary operations in algebra
  • Calculation techniques from ancient Babylon
  • What is the origin of the word 'algebra'?

  • Greek origin meaning 'manipulation of numbers'
  • Babylonian origin meaning 'calculation techniques'
  • Latin origin meaning 'study of variables'
  • Arabic origin meaning 'reunion of broken parts' (correct)
  • What do professional mathematicians typically refer to as 'algebra'?

  • Algebraic structures
  • Linear algebra
  • Elementary algebra
  • Higher or abstract algebra (correct)
  • What is an example of an algebraic structure mentioned in the text?

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    What does linear algebra primarily deal with?

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