
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

[ACTION NAME]

# Your action step 1

# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

...

Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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Mrs. Thompson awards extra credit on a test to her students with test grades that exceed the class mean. Given that 200 students take the same test, what is the largest number of students who can be awarded extra credit?

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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