Mathematics: Basic Concepts and Major Subdisciplines
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What is the major subdiscipline of mathematics that deals with the properties of numbers and integers?

  • Algebra
  • Geometry
  • Analysis
  • Number theory (correct)
  • Which area of mathematics involves the study of shapes and the spaces in which they are contained?

  • Algebra
  • Number theory
  • Geometry (correct)
  • Analysis
  • In modern mathematics, which entities are stipulated to have certain properties and are used as starting points for theories?

  • Scientific experiments
  • Entities from nature
  • Abstract objects (correct)
  • Mathematical phenomena
  • How is most mathematical activity characterized?

    <p>Discovery of properties of abstract objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications in fields such as economics and social sciences?

    <p>Game theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

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