Difference between Unknown and Unknown Quantity

UNKNOWN vs UNKNOWN QUANTITY: NOUN

A person of no identity; a nonentity
A variable whose values are solutions of an equation
An unknown and unexplored region
Anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
Any fact or place about which nothing is known (as in the phrase "into the unknown").
That which is unknown.
Something that is not known.
A person who is not well known, as to the general public.
An unknown person, especially an Unknown Soldier.
A quantity of unknown numerical value.
One who or that which is unknown.
A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.

Not known; not become an object of knowledge; not recognized, discovered, or found out.
Unknown in this sense is often used in the predicate, followed by to: as, a man unknown to fame; a fact unknown to the public. In this use it is also often used absolntely: as, unknown to me (elliptically for it being unknown to me), he made a new contract.
Not having had sexual commerce.
Not to be made known, expressed, or communicated.
Not ascertained, with relation to extent, degree, quantity, or the like; hence, incalculable; inexpressible; immense.

Unsung, Unbeknownst, Unsuspected, Nameless, Unnamed, Unfamiliar, Uncharted, Anonymous, Unexplored, Unmapped, Obscure, Undiscovered, Unknowable, Unidentified, Unknown quantity

Unsure, Undecided, Doubtful, Unpredictable, Unexperienced, Unheralded, Uncertain, Unimpressive, Unfamiliar, Unproven, Inexperienced, Enigma, Untried, Untested, Unknown

Unsung, Unbeknownst, Unsuspected, Nameless, Unnamed, Unfamiliar, Uncharted, Anonymous, Unexplored, Unmapped, Obscure, Undiscovered, Unknowable, Unidentified, Unknown quantity

Unsure, Undecided, Doubtful, Unpredictable, Unexperienced, Unheralded, Uncertain, Unimpressive, Unfamiliar, Unproven, Inexperienced, Enigma, Untried, Untested, Unknown

In the previous example we found an unknown side but we can also use the Law of Sines to find an unknown angle.
Unknown If yes go to page two of application if yes or unknown staff needs to attach routing slip.
Administrative Issues Unknown Scoring Time required: unknown Clinical Utility The general information obtainable on the procedure suggests that the concept and practices have merit.
Tomb of the Unknown Warrior was born, other countries began to honor their unknown dead with symbolic tombs of their own.
Chemical preservatives should never be added to unknown or untreated liquid wastes and to samples of unknown matrix or source.
The treatment of unknown types has not changed: the unknown types are treated as binary.
Take an unknown solid from your assistants and please DO NOT forget to write your unknown number in your lab reports.
Pinho is out of commission due to an unknown injury, and it is unknown how long he will be debilitated.
The proportions of men with unknown numbers of sexual partners or unknown HIV status were underrepresented in both samples.
Currently Unknown IDEM Currently unknown due to the need for future dredge funding.

Another short-term result is the election of an unknown quantity in Guatemala.
However, one or more of the terms will have an unknown quantity.
The material being used to treat patients issimilarly a totally unknown quantity.
Regardless, your potential audience is still going to be an unknown quantity.
The Donald Trump running for president is not an unknown quantity.
Rewrite equations as needed to solve for the unknown quantity.
Hofmann himself accidentally ingested an unknown quantity of the chemical.
The unknown quantity in using country artists on celluloid.
For bespeak full general expressage unknown quantity are.
It occurs when people consider a particular value for an unknown quantity before estimating that quantity.