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Which major subdiscipline of modern mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
Which major subdiscipline of modern mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
- Number theory (correct)
- Analysis
- Algebra
- Geometry
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?
- Experimental testing
- Deductive reasoning (correct)
- Inductive reasoning
- Intuitive guesswork
In which areas is mathematics extensively used for modeling phenomena?
In which areas is mathematics extensively used for modeling phenomena?
- Engineering, finance, and social sciences
- Medicine, computer science, and social sciences
- Natural sciences, engineering, and finance (correct)
- Natural sciences, medicine, and computer science
Which branch of mathematics is often developed in close correlation with its applications, such as in statistics and game theory?
Which branch of mathematics is often developed in close correlation with its applications, such as in statistics and game theory?
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What are the entities in modern mathematics stipulated to have certain properties called?
What are the entities in modern mathematics stipulated to have certain properties called?
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