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Parameter (algebra)

Parameter (algebra)

The independent variable or variables in a set of parametric equations.

 

Table showing two systems of equations with their parameters: x=t³, y=2ᵗ (parameter t); x=s+t+1, y=2s-t, z=4s+7 (parameters s...

 

See also

Parametrize