Last week, Shelly rode her bike a total of 30 miles over a three-day period. On the second day, she rode the distance she rode on the first day. On the third day, she rode the distance she rode on the second day. How many miles did Shelly ride on each day?

Last week, Shelly rode her bike a total of 30 miles over a three-day period. On the second day, she rode the distance she rode on the first day. On the third day, she rode the distance she rode on the second day. How many miles did Shelly ride on each day?

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