
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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Karl's vehicle consumes a gallon of gas every **25 miles**, and his gas tank holds **18 gallons** when full. Starting with just **12 gallons** in his tank, Karl drove **250 miles**, then purchased **10 gallons** of gas, and then drove to his destination, where he wound up with only **3 gallons** left. What was the total distance Karl drove?
A) 425 miles
B) 450 miles
C) 475 miles
D) 500 miles
E) 525 miles

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