Why use Symbolic variables

So i was looking through a code and i found usage of symbolic variables, can anyone tell me why would I use symbolic variables over the normal ones?I saw a few answers and the documentation too but didn't quite get what i was looking for.

Thanks,

Gaurav

Answer 1

[Abhijeet]

Hi Gaurav,

I have provided few important hyperlinks to similar cases which will help you to develop your understanding of Symbolic variables.

Kindly visit the below mentioned hyperlinks:

Symbolic Math Toolbox - MATLAB (mathworks.com)

What are symbolic variables? - (mathworks.com)

why use symbolic variables over others - (mathworks.com)

Choose Numeric or Symbolic Arithmetic - MATLAB & Simulink - MathWorks India