The point where the line crosses the x axis?
Answer: the x -intercept
The point where the line crosses the y axis?
Answer: the y- intercept
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The y intercept
The value of x is called the x-intercept. The value of y at this point is always zero, 0. The point has coordinates (a,0) where a represents the value where the line crosses the x-axis.
The intercept.
The line that crosses the y-axis is called the intercept.
A line is just a line, but the y-coordinate (the point where the line intersects the y-axis) is termed the y intercept. This point has an x coordinate that is always zero and the y coordinate can be positive, zero, or negative