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Beth is going to the state fair. Each ride costs $7 to ride and each exhibit costs $3 to view. Let x represent the number of rides Beth rides and y represent the number of exhibits she views. Which expression describes the number of rides and exhibits Beth can ride and view if she has at most $98 to spend at the fair?

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Answer:Step-by-step explanation:Let x represent the number of rides Beth rides and y represent the number of exhibits she views. Each ride costs $7 to ride and each exhibit costs $3 to view.This means that x rides will cist x Γ— 7 = $7xAlso, if she views y exhibits, the cost will be y Γ— 3 = $3y.Total cost of x rides and y views will be 7x + 3yif she has at most $98 to spend at the fair, it means that all she can spend must be lesser than or equal to $98The required expression will be 7x + 3y </=8