
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 that \( k \) candies were distributed among seven people so that each person received the same number of candies and each person received as many candies as possible, and there were 3 candies left over, determine the number of candies that would be left over if \( 3k \) candies were distributed among seven people in the same way.

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