variable

value that can change, usually with a context of an equation or operation
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variable

Summary

variable has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • variable is a type of operand[2].
  • variable is a type of term[3].
  • variable is part of equation[4].
  • variable is the opposite of constant[5].
  • variable is the opposite of number[6].
  • variable's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Variables (mathematics)[7].
  • variable's topic has template is recorded as Template:Var[8].
  • variable's main Wikidata property is recorded as P7235[9].
  • variable's different from is recorded as Variable[10].
  • variable's different from is recorded as Help:Variables[11].
  • variable's different from is recorded as assignable variable[12].
  • variable's different from is recorded as parameter[13].
  • variable's studied by is recorded as elementary algebra[14].
  • variable's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[15].
  • variable's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[16].
  • variable's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[17].
  • variable's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18].
  • variable's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include operand[2] and term[3]. Recorded opposite of include constant[5] and number[6].

Use and Application

variable is part of equation[4].

Why It Matters

variable has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] variable is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . MathWorld. mathworld.wolfram.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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