Answer:
-1/2 is the slope. This means that the graph moves down one unit, and right 2 units (over and over again)
-1 is the y-intercept. This is where the line hits the y-axis
start by plotting the y-intercept (0,-1)
then move down one unit, and right two units, and plot another point.
this is the line y=-1/2x-1
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