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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and topology
- Algebra, calculus, statistics, and topology
- Arithmetic, calculus, logic, and probability
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
- An iterative process of trial and error
- A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
- A demonstration of a concept using visual aids
- A series of experimental tests to validate a hypothesis
In what fields is mathematics essential?
In what fields is mathematics essential?
- Agriculture, architecture, culinary arts, and fashion design
- Art, literature, history, music, and philosophy
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science and social sciences (correct)
- Physical education, sports management, tourism, and hospitality
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What do most mathematical activities involve?
What do most mathematical activities involve?
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