
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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In how many jumps will a hound catch up to a hare if they are initially separated by 150 feet, the hare moves away from the dog by 7 feet with each jump, and the dog, being faster, closes in on the hare by 9 feet with each jump?

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