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Greg rented a truck for one day. There was a base fee of $15.95, and there was an additional charge of 85 cents for each mile driven Grey had to pay $159.57

when he returned the truck For how many miles dhe drive the truck

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Answer:

168.964706 miles

Explanation:

Turn the info into a equation: 159.57 = .85x + 15.95

Solve for x (miles)

159.57 = .85x + 15.95

143.62 = .85x

x = 168.964706

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