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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Arithmetic, calculus, algebra, and geometry
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and topology
  • Logic, probability, differential equations, and topology

What is the primary method of mathematical activity?

  • Experimental observation and data analysis
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Trial and error problem-solving
  • Intuitive guessing and approximation

What do mathematical proofs consist of?

  • Logical fallacies and paradoxes
  • A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
  • Inductive reasoning and conjectures
  • Empirical evidence and statistical analysis

What are the entities in modern mathematics stipulated to have?

<p>Certain properties called axioms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do abstract objects in mathematics consist of?

<p>Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the major subdisciplines represented in modern mathematics?

<p>Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?

<p>Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do mathematical proofs consist of?

<p>A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the entities in modern mathematics stipulated to have?

<p>Certain properties called axioms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the topics included in the area of mathematics?

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

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