In an equation, a constant is
A) always represented by the letter "c."
B) a term that you can ignore.
C) another word for "variable."
D) a number that does not change its value in a given situation.

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A constant is a fixed value that does not change in a given situation or equation. It is usually represented by a letter or number and is not a variable that can vary or change its value. Therefore, option A is not always true, option B is incorrect as a constant is an important part of an equation, and option C is the opposite of what a constant actually is.

In an Equation, a Constant Is