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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?
- Algebra, calculus, geometry, and trigonometry
- Algebra, geometry, calculus, and statistics
- Number theory, algebra, calculus, and statistics
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
Which topics are included in the area of mathematics?
Which topics are included in the area of mathematics?
- Numbers and formulas
- Shapes and spaces
- Quantities and changes
- All of the above (correct)
Is there a general consensus among mathematicians about a common definition for their academic discipline?
Is there a general consensus among mathematicians about a common definition for their academic discipline?
- The text does not provide information about this
- There is a consensus among some mathematicians
- No, there is no general consensus (correct)
- Yes, there is a general consensus
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
What do proofs in mathematics consist of?
What do most mathematical activities involve?
What do most mathematical activities involve?