
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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Ten children were given 100 pieces of macaroni each on their plates. Some children didn't want to eat and started playing. With one move, one child transfers one piece of macaroni from their plate to each of the other children's plates. What is the minimum number of moves needed such that all the children end up with a different number of pieces of macaroni on their plates?

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