
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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There are 12 sprinters in an international track event final, including 5 Americans. Gold, silver, and bronze medals are awarded to the first, second, and third place finishers respectively. Determine the number of ways the medals can be awarded if no more than two Americans receive medals.

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