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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics mentioned in the text?

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

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

  • A collection of unverified statements
  • An analysis of empirical data
  • A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
  • A series of random guesses
  • What are the objects that mathematical proofs involve?

    <p>Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of most mathematical activity?

    <p>Involves the use of pure reason to prove properties of abstract objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

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