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What is one of the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What is one of the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Trigonometry
- Calculus
- Number theory (correct)
- Statistics
What is the primary method of mathematical activity?
What is the primary method of mathematical activity?
- Intuitive guesswork
- Observational analysis
- Experimental testing
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects (correct)
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
- Random guesses
- Trial and error
- Succession of deductive rules (correct)
- Inductive reasoning
What is the essential role of mathematics in natural sciences, engineering, and finance?
What is the essential role of mathematics in natural sciences, engineering, and finance?
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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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