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2014 AMC 10BProblem 14P11-15~4 minPrint

Danica drove her new car on a trip for a whole number of hours, averaging 5555 miles per hour. At the beginning of the trip, abcabc miles was displayed on the odometer, where abcabc is a 3-digit number with a1a \ge 1 and a+b+c7a + b + c \le 7 . At the end of the trip, the odometer showed cbacba miles. What is a2+b2+c2a^2 + b^2 + c^2  ?

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