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Math Definitions - Letter Y
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Definition of y-intercept
Definition of y-intercept
This is the place the graph of a straight line crosses the \(y\)-axis.
If the straight line has equation \(y = mx + b\), the \(y\)-intercept occurs at \(y = b\).
Description
The aim of this dictionary is to provide definitions to common mathematical terms. Students learn a new math skill every week at school, sometimes just before they start a new skill, if they want to look at what a specific term means, this is where this dictionary will become handy and a go-to guide for a student.
Audience
Year 1 to Year 12 students
Learning Objectives
Learn common math terms starting with letter Y
Author: Subject Coach
Added on: 5th Dec 2017
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