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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Geometry, statistics, number theory, and logic
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Algebra, calculus, topology, and probability
  • Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
  • What is the primary method used in mathematical activity?

  • Empirical observation and experimentation
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • Intuition and guesswork
  • Trial and error
  • What do proofs in mathematics consist of?

  • Anecdotal evidence and personal accounts
  • A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
  • Randomly selected data points
  • Unverified claims and assumptions
  • In what way is mathematics essential in various fields such as natural sciences, engineering, and finance?

    <p>It is extensively used for modeling phenomena</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are some areas of mathematics, such as statistics and game theory, developed?

    <p>In close correlation with their applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

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