
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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A student wants to apply to a university and must choose 5 different majors out of the 7 available majors offered by the university. The student needs to list these majors in order of preference (first choice, second choice, ..., fifth choice) on the application form. If major A cannot be listed as the first or second choice, how many different ways can the student fill out the application form? (Provide the answer in numerical form.)

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