Given that the slopes for two different sets of points are equal, demonstrate that the linear equations that include those two sets of points may have different y-intercepts.

Example Problems
Function A is defined by the equation:
Function B is defined by the table:
xy
0-3.5
1-1
21.5
34


Which function increases faster?
Function A is defined by the equation:

Function B is defined by the table:
xy
0-4
22
511
923


Which function increases faster?
Function A is defined by the equation:


Function B is defined by the table:
xy
07
31
6-5
10-13


Which function
decreases faster?
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