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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics mentioned in the text?

Arithmetic, calculus, topology, and logic

Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)

Algebra, calculus, statistics, and geometry

Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and probability

What is the primary method used in mathematical activity, as described in the text?

Intuitive guessing and trial-and-error methods

Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)

Collection of empirical data and statistical analysis

Experimentation with physical objects and observation of patterns

What do proofs in mathematics consist of, according to the text?

A series of experimental trials leading to a conclusion

A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)

A set of assumptions based on personal beliefs

A collection of anecdotal evidence supporting a hypothesis

What are the objects involved in modern mathematics, as mentioned in the text?

Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties Signup and view all the answers

What is the nature of the general consensus among mathematicians regarding a common definition for their academic discipline, according to the text?

There is no general consensus Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating the perimeter of a shape?

$P = 2 imes ext{length} + 2 imes ext{width}$ Signup and view all the answers

What is the perimeter of a circle or an ellipse called?

Circumference Signup and view all the answers

What practical application does the calculated perimeter have?

Determining the length of fence required to surround a yard or garden Signup and view all the answers

How can the perimeter of a wheel/circle be described?

As its circumference Signup and view all the answers

What is the mathematical representation for the distance around a shape?

$P$ Signup and view all the answers