Understanding Variables in R

Learn the basics of working with variables in R. We’ll look at how to create, assign, and work with variables in R programming.

What Are Variables?

Variables in R are containers that hold data. Here’s how to create a variable in R:

# Declaring variables in R
age <- 25        # integer variable
height <- 5.9    # numeric variable
name <- "Alice"  # character variable

Variables in R can hold different types of data, such as numbers or text.

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