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At the state fair, admission at the gate is $9. In addition, the cost of each ride is $4. Suppose that Heather will go on rides. Heather wants the total number of dollars she spends on admission and rides to be fewer than . Using the values and variables given, write an inequality describing this.

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9+4x

This is because you have the $9 entree fee plus 4 times the number of rides she wants to go on (which x represents)
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