
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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In the sum shown, each of the letters \( D, O, G, C, A \), and \( T \) represents a different digit.
$$
\begin{array}{r}
D O G \\
+C A T \\
\hline 1000
\end{array}
$$

What is the value of \( D + O + G + C + A + T \)?

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