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Which major subdiscipline of modern mathematics is concerned with quantities and their changes?
Which major subdiscipline of modern mathematics is concerned with quantities and their changes?
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Analysis (correct)
- Number theory
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity to prove properties of abstract objects?
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity to prove properties of abstract objects?
- Pure reason (correct)
- Empirical observation
- Intuitive guesswork
- Statistical analysis
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
- Random assumptions
- Empirical evidence
- Succession of applications of deductive rules (correct)
- Trial and error
In modern mathematics, what are the entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are the entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
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What do the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics represent?
What do the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics represent?
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