Which four areas formed maths until the 19th century's end?
AArithmetic, geometry, algebra, calculus
BArithmetic, algebra, statistics, logic
CGeometry, calculus, probability, topology
DAlgebra, logic, set theory, calculus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Arithmetic, geometry, algebra, calculus
1. From the Renaissance, algebra and calculus joined arithmetic and geometry.
2. These four areas formed the division.
3. The division lasted until the end of the 19th century.
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