
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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Bella begins to walk from her house toward her friend Ella's house. At the same time, Ella starts to skate toward Bella's house. They each maintain a constant speed, and Ella skates three times as fast as Bella walks. The distance between their houses is still 2 miles (or 10,560 feet), and Bella covers 3 feet with each step. How many steps will Bella take by the time she meets Ella?
A) 700
B) 800
C) 880
D) 960
E) 1000

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