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Which subdiscipline of mathematics is primarily concerned with the study of properties of numbers?
Which subdiscipline of mathematics is primarily concerned with the study of properties of numbers?
- Analysis
- Geometry
- Algebra
- Number theory (correct)
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
- Hypotheses
- Corollaries
- Axioms (correct)
- Theorems
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?
- Empirical observation
- Pure reason (correct)
- Trial and error
- Statistical analysis
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
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What is the area of knowledge that includes the study of shapes and the spaces in which they are contained?
What is the area of knowledge that includes the study of shapes and the spaces in which they are contained?
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