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What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • Visualization of geometric shapes and their transformations
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Application of statistical methods to real-world problems
  • Manipulation of numerical data to find patterns

What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Arithmetic, calculus, statistics, and trigonometry
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Logic, topology, probability, and differential equations
  • Combinatorics, linear algebra, calculus, and set theory

What do mathematical objects in modern mathematics consist of?

  • Quantifiable elements derived from real-world observations
  • Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties (correct)
  • Physical entities with measurable attributes
  • Conventional symbols used for representing quantities

What are the starting points of a theory in modern mathematics?

<p>Previously proved theorems, axioms, and basic properties considered true (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a proof in mathematics consist of?

<p>A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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