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Which subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
Which subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
- Algebra
- Analysis
- Geometry
- Number theory (correct)
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity to prove properties of abstract objects?
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity to prove properties of abstract objects?
- Intuition
- Inductive reasoning
- Empirical evidence
- Pure reason (correct)
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications in statistics and game theory?
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications in statistics and game theory?
- Geometry
- Algebra
- Number theory
- Applied mathematics (correct)
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?