You isolate variables in math because the point of an equation is to solve for the variables. By isolating the variables you have learned what that variable stands for and thus solved the equation.
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When you solve a one-variable equation, your goal is to isolate the variable.To isolate the variable means to make it be alone on one side of the equals sign.In the equation shown here, you can isolate the variable by subtracting 9 from both sides of the equation and simplifying
Variables. If you're talking about math.....
Constant is a number with no variables. For an example, 12a, but this is a constant 12.
the set of possible values of the independent variable or variables of a function.
It is the constant of proportionality or the conversion factor.