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Which subdiscipline of mathematics focuses on the study of numbers and their properties?
Which subdiscipline of mathematics focuses on the study of numbers and their properties?
- Geometry
- Number theory (correct)
- Algebra
- Analysis
What is the primary method used in mathematics to establish the truth of properties of abstract objects?
What is the primary method used in mathematics to establish the truth of properties of abstract objects?
- Inductive reasoning
- Intuitive guesswork
- Deductive reasoning (correct)
- Empirical observation
Which area extensively uses mathematics for modeling phenomena but has truths independent from scientific experimentation?
Which area extensively uses mathematics for modeling phenomena but has truths independent from scientific experimentation?
- Computer science
- Statistics
- Medicine
- Finance (correct)
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
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Which area of mathematics is often developed in close correlation with its applications and is grouped under applied mathematics?
Which area of mathematics is often developed in close correlation with its applications and is grouped under applied mathematics?
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