Mathematics: Major Subdisciplines

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Which subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?

  • Analysis
  • Geometry
  • Algebra
  • Number theory (correct)

What is the primary method used in mathematics to establish the truth of properties of abstract objects?

  • Scientific experimentation
  • Trial and error
  • Empirical observations
  • Pure reason and deductive rules (correct)

Which areas are extensively influenced by the application of mathematics?

  • Art and music
  • Medicine and finance (correct)
  • Astronomy and astrology
  • History and literature

What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from?

<p>Scientific experimentation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which branch of mathematics is often developed in close correlation with its applications in fields like economics, biology, and political science?

<p>Game theory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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