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Claudia is on a motorcycle trip. She checked the odometer at the beginning of the trip, and it showed 16,789 miles. After 15 days it showed 22,189 miles. If Claudia rode the same number of miles each day, how many miles did she ride in a day?

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Initial odometer reading = 16,789 mles
Final odometer reading = 22,189 miles
Total miles driven = 22,189 - 16,789 = 5400 miles
Number of days = 15

Therefore miles driven per day = (5400 miles)/(15 days) = 360 miles/day

Answer: 360 miles per day.
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