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What does mathematical activity primarily involve?

  • Exploration of physical phenomena and empirical testing
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Application of statistical methods to analyze data
  • Memorization of numerical values and application of arithmetic operations
  • What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Logic, probability, topology, and differential equations
  • Arithmetic, calculus, statistics, and trigonometry
  • Combinatorics, linear algebra, calculus, and set theory
  • What do mathematical objects in modern mathematics consist of?

  • Randomly selected elements with undefined properties
  • Physical representations of mathematical concepts
  • Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties (correct)
  • Objects derived solely from empirical observations
  • What does a mathematical proof consist of?

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

    What are the starting points of a mathematical theory in modern mathematics?

    <p>Axioms and basic properties considered true</p> Signup and view all the answers

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