
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]

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# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

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Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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For the nonzero numbers $a$, $b$, and $c$, define $$
\text{{K}}(a, b, c) = \frac{a}{b} + \frac{b}{c} + \frac{c}{a} + \frac{a \cdot c}{b^2}.
$$ Calculate $\text{{K}}(3, 8, 6)$.

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