
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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Big Al ate 150 bananas from May 1 through May 5. Each day he ate seven more bananas than on the previous day. Determine the number of bananas Big Al ate on May 3.

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