The independent variable goes on the x-axis and the dependent variable goes on the y-axis.
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The x axis is horizontal; the y axis is vertical
You can determine which variable that goes on the x axis on a line graph by checking the number that comes first in a set of pair or from table, e.g [2,4]. 2 will be on the x axis because it is the first number in the pair
When the horizontal variable goes from positive to negative.
The independent variable goes on the x axis.
Usually the x-axis of a bar graph shows a control range, and is plotted on the bottom of the graph. Time is a common x-axis example.