Selena and Josh were running in a race. Together they ran 36 miles. Josh ran half of the distance that Selena ran. How many miles did Selena run? Let's think step by step and output the final answer after "####".
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Let J = Josh's distance
2J = Selena's distance
J + 2J = 36
3J = <<36=36>>36 miles
J = <<12=12>>12
2J = <<24=24>>24 miles
Selena ran 24 miles.
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Selena and Josh were running in a race. Together they ran 36 miles. Josh ran half of the distance that Selena ran. How many miles did Selena run?
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