What's the diff between the x & y intercepts?

I sorta know it

Not all functions will have intercepts, but when you are working with the graph of a linear function, it will have both an x-intercept and a y-intercept. An x-intercept is where the graph crosses the x-axis and a y-intercept is where it crosses the y-axis. Let's think about a line that crosses the x-axis.

X goes in the horizontal (Left to Right) and Y goes vertical (North to South