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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Calculus, trigonometry, statistics, and arithmetic
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Probability, differential equations, discrete mathematics, and combinatorics
  • Algebra, calculus, topology, and logic

What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Analysis of historical mathematical developments
  • Application of statistical methods to solve real-world problems
  • Memorization of numerical values and their applications

What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?

  • Historical artifacts and cultural representations
  • Empirical observations and experimental data
  • Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties (correct)
  • Purely theoretical constructs without real-world applications

What does a proof in mathematics consist of?

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

What is the nature of the basic properties considered true starting points of a mathematical theory?

<p>They are considered true starting points of the theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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