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Tom is booking a band and a DJ for a dance, and wants to keep the cost of the entertainment under $\$1,300$. A band can play for part of the time at an hourly rate of $\$180$, and a DJ can play for the remaining time at an hourly rate of $\$89$.$\newline$Select the inequality in standard form that describes this situation. Use the given numbers and the following variables.$\newline$$x =$ the number of hours the band will play$\newline$$y =$ the number of hours the DJ will play$\newline$Choices:$\newline$(A) $89x + 180y > 1,300$$\newline$(B) $89x + 180y < 1,300$$\newline$(C) $180x + 89y < 1,300$$\newline$(D) $180x + 89y > 1,300$