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Which subdiscipline of modern mathematics is concerned with the study of numbers and their properties?
Which subdiscipline of modern mathematics is concerned with the study of numbers and their properties?
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?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
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What is the primary focus of mathematical activity?
What is the primary focus of mathematical activity?
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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics that respectively represent the topics of numbers, formulas, shapes, and quantities?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics that respectively represent the topics of numbers, formulas, shapes, and quantities?
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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?
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In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
In modern mathematics, what are entities stipulated to have certain properties called?
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What is the primary focus of mathematical activity according to the text?
What is the primary focus of mathematical activity according to the text?
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What do proofs in mathematics consist of according to the text?
What do proofs in mathematics consist of according to the text?
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