Mathematics Mastery

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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Number Theory, Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus
  • Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Statistics
  • Algebra, Geometry, Statistics, Analysis
  • Number Theory, Algebra, Geometry, Analysis (correct)

What is a mathematical proof?

  • A series of calculations
  • A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
  • A logical argument based on axioms and definitions
  • An argument that demonstrates the truth of a mathematical statement

What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • Solving equations
  • Calculating probabilities
  • Discovering properties of abstract objects and proving them using pure reason (correct)
  • Finding patterns and making predictions

What are axioms in mathematics?

<p>Entities that are stipulated to have certain properties (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does mathematics include?

<p>Numbers, formulas and related structures, shapes and spaces (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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