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Which major subdiscipline of modern mathematics deals with quantities and their changes?
Which major subdiscipline of modern mathematics deals with quantities and their changes?
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Number theory
- Analysis (correct)
What do most mathematical proofs consist of?
What do most mathematical proofs consist of?
- Experimental evidence
- Succession of applications of deductive rules (correct)
- Intuitive reasoning
- Trial and error
In modern mathematics, what are the objects of study stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are the objects of study stipulated to have certain properties called?
- Conjectures
- Axioms (correct)
- Theorems
- Hypotheses
What does most mathematical activity involve?
What does most mathematical activity involve?
Which area of knowledge includes the topics of numbers, formulas, shapes, and spaces?
Which area of knowledge includes the topics of numbers, formulas, shapes, and spaces?
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