
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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Handy Aaron helped a neighbor $1\frac14$ hours on Monday, $50$ minutes on Tuesday, from $8:15$ to $10:50$ on Wednesday morning, $1$ hour and $15$ minutes on Thursday, and a half-hour on Friday. He is paid $\textdollar 4$ per hour. Calculate the total amount Handy Aaron earned for the week.

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