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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
- Logic, probability, topology, and combinatorics
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
- Differential equations, linear algebra, discrete mathematics, and calculus
What is the primary method used in mathematical proofs?
What is the primary method used in mathematical proofs?
- Abductive reasoning
- Analogical reasoning
- Inductive reasoning
- Deductive reasoning (correct)
In what areas is mathematics essential?
In what areas is mathematics essential?
- Astronomy, geology, ecology, physics, and chemistry
- Art, literature, history, philosophy, and linguistics
- Politics, economics, sociology, anthropology, and psychology
- Natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science, and social sciences (correct)
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
What do mathematical proofs consist of?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
Which areas of mathematics are often grouped under applied mathematics?
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