
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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Sandy wants to cover the exterior wall, which measures 8 feet wide by 10 feet high, and two identical roof faces, each 8 feet wide that slant upward at 45 degrees over an additional 7 feet, with special weather-resistant siding. Each sheet of siding measures 8 feet by 12 feet and costs \$32.80. Assuming Sandy can cut sections to fit as needed, calculate the total cost Sandy would need to spend to buy enough siding.

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