The number of men and women receiving bachelor's degrees each year has been steadily increasing. For the years 1970 through the projection of 2014, the number of men receiving degrees (in thousands) is given by the equation y=3.9x+442, and for women, the equation is y=14.3x+312, where x is the number of years after 1970.

:i need some real : a store sells shirts to the public at one pricing scale and wholesale at another pricing scale. the tables below describe the cost, y, of x shirts. (after tables) how do the slopes of the lines created by each table compare? the slope of the public table is 3/4 of the slope of the wholesale table. the slope of the wholesale table is 3/4 of the slope of the public table. the slope of the public table is 12 times greater than the slope of the wholesale table. the slope of the wholesale table is 12 times greater than the slope of the public table.