
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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Math City is now designed with ten streets, all of which are straight. No two streets are parallel to one another. However, two of the ten streets have been built with tunnels that cross other streets without creating intersections. Assuming these tunnels are uniquely positioned such that each only bypasses one potential intersection with any other street, find the greatest number of police officers needed for the intersections.

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