8 Questions
What are abstract objects in mathematics?
Entities stipulated to have certain properties
What is the purpose of axioms in mathematics?
To establish basic properties
What is the main focus of mathematical activity?
Proving theorems
Which numeral system is the most common?
Hindu-Arabic numeral system
What are numerals used for, in addition to counting and measuring?
All of the above
What are the original examples of numbers?
Natural numbers
What is a number?
A mathematical object used to count, measure, and label
How are numbers represented in language?
With number words
Test your knowledge on number systems in mathematics with this quiz! Answer questions about what constitutes a number system, which class typically covers the number system chapter, and the purpose of a number system.
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