
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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The students of Class 3, Grade 8, participated in the school's fun math competition, which consisted of 50 questions. The scoring criteria were as follows: 3 points for each correct answer, 1 point for not answering, and 1 point deducted for each incorrect answer. When calculating the total score for the class, the class monitor, Xiao Ming, got a result of 5734 points on his first calculation and 5735 points on his second calculation. One of these two results is correct. What is the correct total score?

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