
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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Michael keeps dogs, cows, cats, and kangaroos as pets. He has 24 pets in total and \(\frac{1}{8}\) of them are dogs, \(\frac{3}{4}\) are not cows, and \(\frac{2}{3}\) are not cats. How many kangaroos does Michael keep?
A 4
B 5
C 6
D 7
E 8

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