
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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Determine the total surface area of a cube if the distance between the non-intersecting diagonals of two adjacent faces of this cube is 8. If the answer is not an integer, round it to the nearest whole number.

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