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Deon rented a truck for one day. there was a base fee of $16.95, and there was an additional charge of 75 cents for each mile driven. Deon had to pay $220.20 when he returned the truck. For how many miles did he drive the truck?

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Deon drove for 271 miles.
220.20-16.95=203.25
203.25/.75=271
0.75*271=203.25
203.25+16.95=220.20

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