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In [[mathematics]], '''value''' may refer to several related notions:

* The value of a [[Variable (mathematics)|variable]] or a [[Constant (mathematics)|constant]] is any number or other [[mathematical object]] assigned to it.
* The value of a [[mathematical expression]] is the result of the computation described by this expression when the variables and constants in it are replaced by some numbers.
* The value of a [[Function (mathematics)|function]] is the number implied by the function as a result of a particular number being assigned to its [[Argument of a function|argument]] (also called the variable of the function).

== See also ==

* [[Absolute value]]
* [[Argument of a function]]
* [[Constant (mathematics)]]
* [[Function (mathematics)]]
* [[Mathematical expression]]
* [[Mathematical object]]
* [[Mathematics]]
* [[Number]]
* [[Truth value]]
* [[Value function]]

==  External links ==

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Value_(mathematics) Value (mathematics)] @ Wikipedia

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