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

  • Algebra, calculus, topology, and probability
  • Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
  • Number theory, calculus, geometry, and statistics
  • Arithmetic, calculus, trigonometry, and statistics
  • What does most mathematical activity involve, according to the text?

  • Application of statistical methods
  • Experimental testing of mathematical theories
  • Memorization of mathematical formulas
  • Discovery of properties of abstract objects (correct)
  • What do mathematical proofs consist of, as per the text?

  • Inductive reasoning based on observations
  • Trial and error in solving mathematical problems
  • Succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
  • Random collection of mathematical concepts
  • What are the objects of mathematical study in modern mathematics, according to the text?

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

    What is the nature of most mathematical activity, based on the text?

    <p>Involves the use of pure reason</p> Signup and view all the answers

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