
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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A train with \( m \) passengers is scheduled to make \( n \) stops.

a) In how many ways can the passengers get off at these stops?

b) Solve the same problem considering only the number of passengers getting off at each stop.

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