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Which major subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
Which major subdiscipline of mathematics deals with the study of numbers and their properties?
- Number theory (correct)
- Geometry
- Algebra
- Analysis
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?
- Intuition
- Empirical evidence
- Pure reason (correct)
- Inductive reasoning
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
- Axioms (correct)
- Hypotheses
- Lemmas
- Conjectures
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
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What are the primary components of results used in mathematical proofs?
What are the primary components of results used in mathematical proofs?
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