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Which topics are represented in modern mathematics?
Which topics are represented in modern mathematics?
- Numbers and formulas
- Shapes and spaces
- Quantities and changes
- All of the above (correct)
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and logic
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Arithmetic, algebra, calculus, and geometry
- Probability, statistics, calculus, and trigonometry
What do mathematicians use to prove properties of abstract objects?
What do mathematicians use to prove properties of abstract objects?
- Intuition and creativity
- Trial and error
- Pure reason and deductive rules (correct)
- Observation and experimentation
What are the objects in modern mathematics?
What are the objects in modern mathematics?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?