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What is the major subdiscipline of mathematics that deals with the properties and relationships of numbers?
What is the major subdiscipline of mathematics that deals with the properties and relationships of numbers?
- Geometry
- Algebra
- Number theory (correct)
- Analysis
In modern mathematics, which entities are stipulated to have certain properties and are defined by axioms?
In modern mathematics, which entities are stipulated to have certain properties and are defined by axioms?
- Natural phenomena
- Geometric shapes
- Abstract objects (correct)
- Quantities
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?
- Deductive reasoning (correct)
- Statistical analysis
- Experimental observation
- Inductive reasoning
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications in fields such as economics, biology, and political science?
Which area of mathematics is developed in close correlation with its applications in fields such as economics, biology, and political science?
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What aspect of mathematics is independent from any scientific experimentation and is extensively used for modeling phenomena in various fields?
What aspect of mathematics is independent from any scientific experimentation and is extensively used for modeling phenomena in various fields?
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