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In a science class, you probably saw the Periodic Table which, like a matrix, was also organized in columns and rows. What were the items contained in those columns and rows called?
Element
We are asked to complete the following sentence.
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Each numerical item of data in a matrix is called a(n) ?. |
Each number in a matrix is its element. Let's take a look at an example of some arbitrary matrix. & 3 & ↓ &[ ccc 6 & 9 & 0 4 & 6 & 2 -3 & 3 & 1 ] l ← 2 In the example matrix, 2 is the element of the matrix in the 2nd row and the 3rd column. Finally we will complete the given sentence.
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Each numerical item of data in a matrix is called an element. |