
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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Determine the solution set for the inequality $x^2 + 3x - 4 > 0$.
**A)** $x > 1$ and $x < -4$  
**B)** $-4 < x < 1$  
**C)** $x > 1$ or $x < -4$  
**D)** $x < 1$ and $x > -4$

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