
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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On Monday a school library was attended by 5 students, on Tuesday, by 6, on Wednesday, by 4, on Thursday, by 8, and on Friday, by 7. None of them have attended the library two days running. What is the least possible number of students who visited the library during a week?

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