Sort. Drag each statement to the matching expression.

9 less than a number
4 less than 9 times a number
4 decreased by the product of a number and 9
9 more than one-fourth of a number
The sum of 9 times a number and 4
9x-4
x/4 +9
4-9x
x-9
9x+4

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Here is the sorted matching of each statement to its corresponding expression:

  1. 9 less than a number
    Expression: \(x - 9\)

  2. 4 less than 9 times a number
    Expression: \(9x - 4\)

  3. 4 decreased by the product of a number and 9
    Expression: \(4 - 9x\)

  4. 9 more than one-fourth of a number
    Expression: \(\frac{x}{4} + 9\)

  5. The sum of 9 times a number and 4
    Expression: \(9x + 4\)