
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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Which number should replace the symbol * in the equation \(2 \times 18 \times 14 = 6 \times * \times 7\) to make it correct?

A) 8  
B) 9  
C) 10  
D) 12  
E) 15

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