
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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We know that  $201$  and  $9$  give the same remainder when divided by  $24$ . What is the smallest positive integer  $k$  such that  $201+k$  and  $9+k$  give the same remainder when divided by  $24+k$ ?

*2020 CCA Math Bonanza Lightning Round #2.1*

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