
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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There are four boxes labeled \(A\), \(B\), \(C\), and \(D\) with 8, 6, 3, and 1 balls respectively. The first child finds the box with the fewest balls and takes one ball from each of the other boxes to add to this box. The second child also finds the box with the fewest balls and takes one ball from each of the other boxes to add to this box. This process continues until the 50th child performs the same action. How many balls are in box \(A\) after the 50th child has finished?

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