
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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Linda plans to participate in a mini-triathlon. She averages 1 mile per hour swimming for a 1/8-mile stretch and 8 miles per hour running for a 2-mile stretch. She aims to finish the mini-triathlon in 1.5 hours. Determine her required average speed in miles per hour for the 8-mile bike ride.

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