
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 Boy Scout Troop deposits an amount in the Council Treasury which, after compound interest for three months at a rate of $6\%$ per annum, grows to $\textdollar 306.18$. Find the initial amount deposited by the troop. The interest was compounded monthly.
A) $300.00$
B) $301.63$
C) $302.50$
D) $305.00$

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