
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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An artist decided to purchase a canvas for a miniature, which should have an area of 72 cm$^{2}$. To stretch the miniature on a frame, there must be strips of blank canvas 4 cm wide on the top and bottom, and 2 cm wide on the sides.

What are the minimum dimensions of the required canvas?

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