answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Any letter can be used - including symbols from other alphabets. For example, Greek letters are often used. The generic name for such a letter is "variable".

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is a letter that stands for an unknown number?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What does the letter n mean in algebra?

"n" stands for an unknown number.


What is a number that stands for an unknown number?

A variable


What is a polygon with an unknown number of sides called?

A polygon with an unknown number of sides is called a n-gon. The letter "N" in n-gon stands for unknown.


What is it called an unknown number represented by a letter or symbol?

An unknown number represented by a letter or symbol is a variable.


Which letter do all of The Simpsons middle name start with?

Homer: (J) Stands for Jay Marge (B) Stands for Unknown Lisa (M) Stands For Marie Bart(J) Stands for Jo-Jo Maggie- Unknown


Symbol that stands for an unknown number?

eat it i know you want it


What is a letter that stand for a number?

A letter that stands for a number is called a variable. Any letter or value can be used as a variable.Im guessing, by the question, its a Roman Numeral. But the wording is bad. Will a supervisor edit that?


What is Q in algebra?

It is a variable - a letter that stands for a number that is either unknown (has yet to be calculated), or for generic calculations.


Why is surenos gang 13 and nortenos 14?

Each number stand for a letter in the alphabet for surenos the number is 13 stands for the letter M which stands for the MEXICAN MAFIA... the number 14 for nortenos stands for the letter N witch stands for NUESTRA FAMILIA....


How do you decipher a unknown message?

As you catch unknown pokemon, they begin to have names, such as anger and help. Look in the unknown report, as each unknown has a name that corresponds with the letter it stands for. Use that knowledge to translate the message.


What is n worth in maths?

Ah ha! In algebra, a letter stands for an unknown value! Some of the most common letters used in algebra are: x, y, n, and p. Some might say 'n' is an uNknown number! haha


A letter or symbol that represents an unknown number?

A variable.