
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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Every day at noon, a mail steamer leaves from Le Havre to New York, and at the same time, another steamer from the same company leaves New York for Le Havre. Each of these steamers takes exactly seven days to complete their journey, and they travel the same route.

How many steamers from the same company will a steamer traveling from Le Havre to New York meet on its way?

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