
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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You and seven friends decide to raise a total of $2400$ for a charity event, and you have already collected $300$. How much does each friend including you need to raise to reach the goal?
A) $200$     
B) $262.5$   
C) $300$     
D) $280$     
E) $350$

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