Math Glossary Letter Yy = mx + bnounSlope Intercept Form
y interceptnounA point on the graph crossing the y-axis
y-axisnounthe vertical plane in a Cartesian coordinate system
y-interceptnounA point on the graph crossing the y-axis
yahtzeenounA dice game created by Milton Bradley
yardnouna unit of length in the customary system of measurement equal to 3 feet or 36 inches
YardsnounA measurement of 3 feet
yearnounA period of 365 days - equal to 1 orbit of the Earth around the Sun
yieldnounHow much an investment returns in terms of interest rate
yield approximation methodnounAn estimate of yield for bonds
yield ratenounHow much an investment returns in terms of interest rate
Youngs modulusnounMeasure of stiffness for a solid material