
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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In a multiple choice examination of 25 questions, the scoring rules are +6 points for each correct answer, -3 points for each incorrect answer, and 0 points for each unanswered question. John scored 57 points in this examination. What is the maximum number of questions he could have answered correctly?
A) 12
B) 13
C) 14
D) 15
E) 16

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