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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?

  • Algebra, calculus, geometry, and statistics
  • Calculus, statistics, trigonometry, and arithmetic
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Logic, probability, calculus, and topology
  • What does most mathematical activity involve?

  • The application of statistical methods to real-world problems
  • The study of natural phenomena and their mathematical representations
  • The memorization of complex formulas and algorithms
  • The 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?

  • Physical representations of mathematical concepts
  • Abstractions from nature or entities stipulated to have certain properties (correct)
  • Purely hypothetical constructs with no real-world applications
  • Empirical observations and experimental data
  • 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

    What are the starting points of a theory in modern mathematics?

    <p>Axioms and basic properties considered true</p> Signup and view all the answers

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