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Frank rented a truck for one day. There was a base fee of $16.95, and there was an additional charge of 72 cents for each mile driven. Frank had to pay $188.31 when he returned the truck. For how many miles did he drive the truck

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$188.31-$16.95= $171.36
$171.36/$0.72= 238 miles
User Szymon Rozga
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238 miles
Subtract $188.31 and $16.95 = $171.36
Then divide .72 from the total
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