👉 In mathematics, an indeterminate is a variable that appears in both sides of an equation and can take on any value without changing the solution. For example, if we have the equation x + y = 10, then the indeterminate x can represent any real number, while the indeterminate y cannot be determined without further information about the problem. In calculus, indeterminates are often used to indicate the limits of integration or to express functions that do not have exact values. Indeterminates