x
| Symbol | Format | Data |
|---|---|---|
| x | Code Point |
U+0078 |
| TeX |
x |
|
| SVG |
The Latin small letter x is used to represent a variable or coefficient. In algebra, x is often used to represent an unknown value. The symbol x is also used to represent the horizontal dimension in the 2D cartesian coordinate system.
The capital Latin letter X is used to represent a random variable in statistics
A variable is a symbol that represents an unknown or indeterminant quantity. Variables can represent numbers, vectors, or other mathematical objects, depending on the context.