
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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There are two different ways to complete a task. In the first type of method, there are $m_{1}$ different ways, and in the second type of method, there are $m_{2}$ different ways. Express the total number of ways to complete the task as an algebraic expression in terms of $m_{1}$ and $m_{2}$.

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