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You have $32 to spend at the music store. Each cassette tape costs $5 and each CD costs $9. Write a linear inequality that represents this situation. Let x represent the number of tapes and y the number of CDs.

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Given:
Total cost = 32
cost of cassette tape = $5
cost of CD = $9
x = cassette tape
y = CDs

$5x + $9y < $32

The sum to the total cost of cassette tapes and CDs must be equal to or less than $32. It must not exceed the budget.

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the answer is 5x + 9y < 32

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