👉 In mathematics, "silvester" refers to a specific number or symbol in a mathematical expression. It is often used in algebra and trigonometry to represent a point on an equation or function. For example, in the equation y = x^2 + 3x - 4, the letter "y" represents the unknown variable (the value of y), while the symbol "^" indicates the operation of squaring. The number 3 is called the constant term and "-4" is