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A college student is moving into a campus dormitory. The student rents a moving truck for $19.95 plus $.99 per mile. Before returning the truck, the students fills the tank with gasoline, which costs $65.32. The total cost is $144.67 . How many miles did the student drive the truck? PLZ HURRY!!!

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Rent = 19.95
Gasoline = 65.32
Total cost = 144.67

144.67 - (19.95 + 65.32)
144.67 - 85.27
59.40 / .99
60 miles
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