Question

Y is 2 less than the product of 9 and x. write a function rule

Answer 1

y=9-2x or if you did y=2-9x it would be a negative number

Answer 2

`y = 9x - 2`
the word is means write an = sign
the phrase less than means - but reverse the order: product of 9 and x subtract 2
product means multiplication so 9 times x which is 9x