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The equation of the graphed line in slope-point form using the point (2, -1) is , and its equation in slope-intercept form is .

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If the line has a slope of m, then in slope-point form, it is
y-(-1)=m(x-2)
which simplifies to
y=mx - 2m -1 in slope intercept form.

Sorry that you need to substitute the value of the slope m obtained from the graph. Count one square right, and find how many squares up (+slope) or down (-slope)
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