During a one-month promotional campaign, Fran's Flix gave either a free DVD rental or a 12-serving box of microwave popcorn to new members. It cost the store $1 for each free rental and $2 for each box of popcorn. In all, 48 new members were signed up and the store's cost for the incentives was $85. How many of each incentive were given away? There were free rentals given away to new members.
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