The illustration below shows the graph of yyy as a function of xxx. Complete the following sentences based on the graph.
Initially, as xxx increases, yyy

.
Afterward, the slope of the graph of the function is equal to
for all xxx between x=3x=3x, equals, 3 and x=5x=5x, equals, 5.
The slope of the graph is equal to
for xxx between x=5x=5x, equals, 5 and x=9x=9x, equals, 9.
The greatest value of yyy is y=\:y=y, equals
, and it occurs when x=\:x=x, equals
.