
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 Ms. Johnson's chemistry class, there are 24 boys, and 30 of her students bring their notebooks to class. If 17 of the students with notebooks are girls, how many boys didn't bring their notebooks to class?

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