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Which subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
Which subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
- Analysis
- Number theory (correct)
- Geometry
- Algebra
What is the primary method of establishing truths in mathematics?
What is the primary method of establishing truths in mathematics?
- Scientific experimentation
- Pure reason and deductive rules (correct)
- Empirical observations
- Trial and error
Which field extensively uses mathematics for modeling phenomena?
Which field extensively uses mathematics for modeling phenomena?
- Engineering (correct)
- Physics
- Sociology
- Biology
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
Which area of mathematics is often developed in close correlation with its applications in fields like economics and biology?
Which area of mathematics is often developed in close correlation with its applications in fields like economics and biology?