
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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Each day John must work $9$ hours. This does not include the $1$ hour and $15$ minutes he takes for lunch. If he begins working at $\text{6:30 A.M.}$ and takes his lunch break at $\text{11:30 A.M.}$, then his working day will end at
A) 3:45 P.M.
B) 4:45 P.M.
C) 5:15 P.M.
D) 5:45 P.M.

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