
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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Given the positive real numbers  $a_{1}<a_{2}<\cdots<a_{n}$ , consider the function \[f(x)=\frac{a_{1}}{x+a_{1}}+\frac{a_{2}}{x+a_{2}}+\cdots+\frac{a_{n}}{x+a_{n}}\] Determine the sum of the lengths of the disjoint intervals formed by all the values of  $x$  such that  $f(x)>1$ .

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