Views is correct -- but public views is singular.
Mathematics is also singular so takes the verb fails.
Think: He fails, They fail
In these sentences which verb should be chosen?
The public also views/view other sculptures at the memorial.
I think Views because public is plural?
Mathematics fail/fails to explain the wall's dramatic effect.
Fail?
5 answers
Public is singular, a body of people.
You're right on the second one. Mathematics is also singular.
You're right on the second one. Mathematics is also singular.
Yes, fails is right on the second one. I goofed.
What about this one?
Each of the walls halves are/is about 250 feet long.
I think is because each is one part
Each of the walls halves are/is about 250 feet long.
I think is because each is one part
You're right. Each is singular. Each is.