
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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To check the quality of the bagged white sugar sold in stores, it is stipulated that the weight of each bag of white sugar should be 501 grams. If a bag of white sugar weighs 503 grams, it is recorded as +2 grams; if a bag of white sugar weighs 498 grams, it should be recorded as ____ grams.

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