
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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A new pie chart represents the distribution of populations in a different group of counties. Calculate the percentage of counties that have fewer than 50,000 residents. The pie chart shows:
- Less than 50,000 residents: 35%
- 50,000 to 149,999 residents: 40%
- 150,000 or more residents: 25%

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