
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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The "High School Twelve" soccer conference has 12 teams. Each season, each team plays every other conference team three times, and each team also plays 5 games against non-conference opponents. Calculate the total number of games in a season involving the "High School Twelve" teams.
A) 244
B) 258
C) 262
D) 280
E) 295

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