Mathematics Basics

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Which major subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?

  • Number theory (correct)
  • Geometry
  • Algebra
  • Analysis

In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?

  • Corollaries
  • Axioms (correct)
  • Hypotheses
  • Theorems

What type of reasoning is primarily used in mathematical proofs?

  • Inductive reason
  • Analogical reason
  • Abductive reason
  • Deductive reason (correct)

Which area of mathematics is closely correlated with its applications in fields such as economics, biology, and social sciences?

<p>Statistics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of mathematics in relation to natural sciences, engineering, and finance?

<p>Modeling phenomena (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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