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What do most mathematical activities involve?

  • Application of statistical methods to real-world problems
  • Experimental testing and observation of natural phenomena
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Memorization of formulas and algorithms

What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Geometry, statistics, number theory, and algebra
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Algebra, calculus, topology, and logic
  • Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics

What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?

  • Abstractions from nature or stipulated entities with certain properties (correct)
  • Physical representations of real-world phenomena
  • Complex combinations of numbers and formulas
  • Randomly generated shapes and structures

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 are the starting points of a theory in mathematics?

<p>Previously proved theorems, axioms, and basic properties considered true (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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