
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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Ms. Quick needs 15 minutes to eat half a pound of nuts, while Ms. Slow needs 20 minutes to eat the same amount. If they start eating together, how long will it take them to finish off two pounds of nuts?

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