document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=592556>Question 592556</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a question about a graph.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If one line has a slope of -3 and another has a slope of 2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which line is steeper? and WHY?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "One definition of slope rise over run, which means how far does is rise or fall vertically \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #376106 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=376106\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One definition of slope is: \"rise over run, which means how far does is rise or fall vertically, for a unit horizontally,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A slope of -3, it fell 3 units vertically for one unit horizontally<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A slope of +2, it rose 2 units vertically for one unit horizontally<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Obviously, -3 is steeper than +2 </SPAN>\n" );
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