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Arlo rented a car. It cost 39.99 plus 0.35 per mile. If Arlo paid 85.49 for the rental car, how many miles did he drive the car?

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Answer:

Arlo drove 130 miles

Explanation:

Set up an equation:

39.99+.35x=85.49

.35x=45.5

x=130 miles

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