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Which subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers?
Which subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers?
- Algebra
- Number theory (correct)
- Geometry
- Analysis
Which subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of shapes and the spaces in which they are contained?
Which subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of shapes and the spaces in which they are contained?
- Geometry (correct)
- Analysis
- Number theory
- Algebra
What is the main focus of mathematical activity?
What is the main focus of mathematical activity?
- The study of numbers and formulas
- The use of pure reason to prove properties
- The discovery of properties of abstract objects (correct)
- The application of deductive rules
What are the entities in modern mathematics that are stipulated to have certain properties called?
What are the entities in modern mathematics that are stipulated to have certain properties called?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?