
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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Given that Paula initially had enough paint for 50 rooms, but could only paint 40 rooms after losing five cans of paint, calculate the number of cans of paint she originally had.

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