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What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • The discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • The study of physical quantities and their measurements
  • The memorization of formulas and algorithms
  • The application of empirical observations to solve problems
  • What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Arithmetic, calculus, topology, and probability
  • Algebra, calculus, statistics, and logic
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and logic
  • What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?

  • Empirical data collected from natural phenomena
  • Randomly generated shapes and patterns
  • Entities that are stipulated to have certain properties, called axioms (correct)
  • Physical representations of mathematical concepts
  • What does a proof in mathematics consist of?

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

    What is the nature of abstract objects in mathematics?

    <p>Either abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties, called axioms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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