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Joseph just changed his cable television plan to include on demand movies for $2.95 each. The charge for the basic cable passage is $24.95 per month. If his bill one month was $39.70, how many on -demand movies did he watch?

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x-number\ of\ movies\\\\24.95+2.95x=39.7\\2.95x=39.7-24.95\\2.95x=14.75\ \ \ \ \ \ |:2.95\\x=5\\\\He\ watched\ 5\ movies.
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