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back substitution

back substitution noun: a method of solving linear systems that have been transformed into row echelon form.

Noun

back substitution (countable and uncountable, plural back substitutions)

  1. A method of solving linear systems that have been transformed into row echelon form.
  2. A method of solving recurrence relations.

Forms of back substitution

pluralback substitutions

Questions about back substitution

What does back substitution mean?
Back substitution means a method of solving linear systems that have been transformed into row echelon form.
What part of speech is back substitution?
Back substitution is a noun.
What is the plural of back substitution?
The plural of back substitution is back substitutions.

Words near back substitution in the dictionary

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