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What is the main focus of mathematics according to the passage?
What is the main focus of mathematics according to the passage?
- Developing scientific experimentation techniques
- Studying natural phenomena
- Modeling social and economic behaviors
- Discovering properties of abstract objects (correct)
Which subdiscipline of mathematics is associated with the study of shapes and spaces?
Which subdiscipline of mathematics is associated with the study of shapes and spaces?
- Algebra
- Geometry (correct)
- Number theory
- Analysis
What constitutes a proof in mathematics?
What constitutes a proof in mathematics?
- Intuition and guesswork
- Application of deductive rules to established results (correct)
- Experimental evidence
- Empirical observations
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications?
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications?
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What makes the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from scientific experimentation?
What makes the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from scientific experimentation?
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