
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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Compute the number of ways to erase 24 letters from the string ``OMOMO $\cdots$ OMO'' (with length 27), such that the three remaining letters are O, M and O in that order. Note that the order in which they are erased does not matter.

[i]Proposed by Yannick Yao

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