Why do we use letters like x and y to represent numbers in algebra?

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Why do we use letters like x and y to represent numbers in algebra?

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I’ll use this for another question:

In 2D you have x and y axis

In 3D you have x, y and z axis

What happens if you tried to project something in 4D? What would the axis be called?

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