Explicit Solution

Definition

An explicit solution is a mathematical expression that directly gives the value of a variable in terms of other known quantities. It does not require any further calculations or iterations.

Related terms

Implicit Solution:

A solution expressed in terms of an equation where the relationship between variables is not explicitly stated.

Closed-form Solution: A solution that can be expressed using a finite number of standard mathematical operations and functions.

Parametric Solution: A solution represented by equations that describe the relationship between variables using additional parameters.