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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics according to the text?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics according to the text?
- Calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
- Arithmetic, topology, and probability
- Number theory, algebra, and geometry (correct)
- Differential equations, linear algebra, and discrete mathematics
What is the main activity in mathematics according to the text?
What is the main activity in mathematics according to the text?
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects using pure reason (correct)
- Application of mathematical formulas in real-life scenarios
- Experimentation with physical objects
- Analysis of data collected from scientific experiments
What is stipulated to have certain properties in modern mathematics?
What is stipulated to have certain properties in modern mathematics?
- Entities from nature
- Scientific experiments
- Abstract objects and axioms (correct)
- Mathematical formulas
In what areas is mathematics essential according to the text?
In what areas is mathematics essential according to the text?
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Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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Which of the following is a linear equation with one variable?
Which of the following is a linear equation with one variable?
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What is the solution to the linear equation $4x - 12 = 0$?
What is the solution to the linear equation $4x - 12 = 0$?
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If $a=2$, is it a solution to the equation $-10a + 5 = -25$?
If $a=2$, is it a solution to the equation $-10a + 5 = -25$?
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Which of the following equations is equal to a constant?
Which of the following equations is equal to a constant?
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What type of algebraic expressions does a linear equation involve?
What type of algebraic expressions does a linear equation involve?
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