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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics based on the text?

  • Linear algebra, discrete mathematics, combinatorics, and logic
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and game theory
  • Arithmetic, topology, probability, and differential equations

What is the main method of mathematical activity according to the text?

  • Trial and error
  • Observation and measurement
  • Empirical experimentation
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason (correct)

Which areas depend on mathematics for modeling phenomena?

  • Psychology and sociology
  • Natural sciences and engineering (correct)
  • Literature and philosophy
  • History and anthropology

What are the fundamental truths of mathematics independent from according to the text?

<p>Scientific experimentation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which areas are often grouped under applied mathematics according to the text?

<p>Statistics and game theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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