Understanding Algebra Quiz

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What is the study of variables and the rules for manipulating these variables in formulas called?

  • Algebra (correct)
  • Geometry
  • Trigonometry
  • Calculus

Which area of algebra deals with linear equations and linear mappings?

  • Elementary algebra
  • Commutative algebra
  • Abstract algebra
  • Linear algebra (correct)

What is 'higher' or 'abstract' algebra also referred to as by professional mathematicians?

  • 'Algebra' (correct)
  • 'Abstract' algebra
  • 'Advanced' algebra
  • 'Higher' algebra

Which ancient civilization's techniques of calculation is algebra said to have originated from?

<p>Babylonian (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which area of mathematics deals with the manipulation of variables as if they were numbers and is essential in all applications of mathematics?

<p>'Elementary' algebra (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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