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What is the primary focus of modern mathematics?
What is the primary focus of modern mathematics?
- Quantities and changes
- Abstract objects and pure reason (correct)
- Shapes and spaces
- Numbers and formulas
Which subdiscipline of modern mathematics is concerned with number theory?
Which subdiscipline of modern mathematics is concerned with number theory?
- Number theory (correct)
- Geometry
- Analysis
- Algebra
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
- Abstract objects
- Theorems
- Axioms (correct)
- Deductive rules
Which area relies heavily on the fundamental truths of mathematics, independent from scientific experimentation?
Which area relies heavily on the fundamental truths of mathematics, independent from scientific experimentation?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?