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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Algebra, calculus, topology, and logic
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Geometry, statistics, arithmetic, and number theory
  • Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
  • What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • Experimentation with physical objects and observation of their behavior
  • Application of statistical methods to analyze real-world data
  • Exploration of natural phenomena through empirical studies
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects and the use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
  • What do mathematical objects consist of in modern mathematics?

  • Entities that are stipulated to have certain properties, called axioms (correct)
  • Abstract concepts with no specific properties
  • Entities derived from empirical observations
  • Physical objects and their measurable attributes
  • 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

    How are mathematical theorems and axioms used in mathematical activity?

    <p>As already established results in proofs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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