
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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Seven unit squares are arranged in the coordinate plane, with the lower right corner of the arrangement at the origin. A line that extends from the point (b, 0) to (5, 5) divides the entire region into two regions of equal area. What is the value of b?
A) \( \frac{17}{5} \)
B) \( \frac{9}{2} \)
C) \( \frac{18}{5} \)
D) \( \frac{19}{5} \)

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