Nathan is using his grandmother's recipe to make pies. On Monday, he used $15\frac{3}{4}$ cups of sugar to make $9$ pies. On Tuesday, he used $22\frac{3}{4}$ cups of sugar to make $13$ pies. Which of the following statements must be true?

An equation representing lyle’s hedge-trimming business is a = 12n - 300 where a is the amount of profit or loss in dollars and n is the number of hedges trimmed. how would the graph of lyle’s business change if the equation a = 10n - 300 represented his business? the graph would be flatter. the graph would be steeper. the graph would start closer to the origin. the graph would start lower on the y-axis.