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How can you determine which of two lines will be steeper from

1- a table of the data
2- an equation

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Well on a table of data, if the y coordinates increase a lot over a short x distance then it will be steep.

In an equation, you would put it into y = mx + b form and whatever your m is will be your slope. If m is large, it will be steep.
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