Fill in the blank.A letter or symbol used to represent an unknown quantity is called a(n) _____.

A. factor
B. variable
C. constant


Answer: B

Mathematics

You might also like to view...

Use your calculator to evaluate the expression. If necessary, round your answer to the nearest thousandth.e

A. 6.078 B. 3.687 C. 12.182 D. 9.356

Mathematics

Find (P ? Q)(x).P(x) = x + 3; Q(x) = x2 - 9

A. x3 - 6x2 - 27 B. x2 - 6x - 27 C. x3 + 3x2 - 6x - 27 D. x3 + 3x2 - 9x - 27

Mathematics

Solve the system by the substitution method.

A. {(-8, 62), (5, 23)} B. {(8, 62), (-5, 23)} C. {(8, 66), (-5, 27)} D. {(-8, 62), (-5, 23)}

Mathematics

Simplify. Assume all variables are non-negative real numbers.

A. 6x2
B. 5
C. 5x
D. 150x 

Mathematics