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y is 5 less the product of 4 and x

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Y is 5 less ->  y - 5

product of 4 and x  ->  4x

y-5 = 4x

"y = 4x + 5"

"Y is 5 less" translate to Y = -5. The key word here is "is less".
The product of 4 and x is 4x. The key word here "the product of". 
Now, combine it. Y = 4x-5.

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