
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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Consider a rectangular floor that is $12$ feet wide and $25$ feet long tiled with $300$ one-foot square tiles. A bug starts from one corner and walks in a straight line to the opposite corner. Counting both the starting and the ending tiles, calculate the number of tiles that the bug traverses.

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