COMPUTER PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS
WHAT IS PROGRAMMING
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Detailed explanation-1: -"A variable is a characteristic of a statistical unit being observed that may assume more than one of a set of values to which a numerical measure or a category from a classification can be assigned."
Detailed explanation-2: -A variable is a letter or symbol standing in the place of an unknown amount. A variable is a letter or symbol that represents an unknown amount. Write this definition in your notes. Today we are going to work with some problems that have one variable.
Detailed explanation-3: -A variable is a characteristic that can be measured and that can assume different values. Height, age, income, province or country of birth, grades obtained at school and type of housing are all examples of variables. Variables may be classified into two main categories: categorical and numeric.
Detailed explanation-4: -Each variable has a name, a value, and a type. The value might change over time, and that’s why its “variable.”