Mathematical Concepts Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a major subdiscipline of modern mathematics?

  • Geometry
  • Algebra
  • Calculus (correct)
  • Number theory
  • What is the primary method used in mathematical activity to prove properties of abstract objects?

  • Empirical observation
  • Deductive reasoning (correct)
  • Pure reason
  • Inductive reasoning
  • In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?

  • Axioms (correct)
  • Corollaries
  • Hypotheses
  • Conjectures
  • What does a proof in mathematics consist of?

    <p>A succession of applications of deductive rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does most mathematical activity involve, according to the text?

    <p>Pure reason and deductive reasoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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