
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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Starting on April 15, 2008, you can go one day backward and one day forwards to get the dates 14 and 16. If you go 15 days backward and 15 days forward, you get the dates 31 (from March) and 30 (from April). Find the least positive integer k so that if you go k days backward and k days forward you get two calendar dates that are the same.

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