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Jim rented a truck for one day. There was a base fee of $19.95 , and there was an additional charge of 78 cents for each mile driven. Jim had to pay $221.97 when he returned the truck. For how many miles did he drive the truck?

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Answer: 109

Step-by-step explanation: add 19.95 to 79 then subtract it from 221.97

User Nick Uraltsev
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I believe the answer is 157.6 miles
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