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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Logic, probability, calculus, and algebra
  • Arithmetic, topology, differential equations, and logic
  • Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and arithmetic

What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • Experimental validation of mathematical concepts
  • Intuitive guessing and approximation
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Memorization of formulas and application of algorithms

What do proofs in mathematics consist of?

  • A series of random guesses and checks
  • A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
  • A sequence of logical assumptions
  • A collection of experimental observations

What are the objects of mathematical study in modern mathematics?

<p>Abstractions from nature and entities stipulated to have certain properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of axioms in modern mathematics?

<p>Entities stipulated to have certain properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean for two figures to be congruent in geometry?

<p>They have the same shape and size or one is the mirror image of the other (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What transformations can make two sets of points congruent?

<p>Isometry, including translation, rotation, and reflection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In elementary geometry, when are two line segments considered congruent?

<p>If they have the same length (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When are two angles considered congruent?

<p>If they have the same measure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What condition makes two circles congruent in geometry?

<p>If they have the same diameter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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