
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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Tom drives from his home to a nearby town to visit a friend. When he leaves his home, his odometer reads 32,105 miles, and it reads 32,138 when he arrives at his friend's place. Tom's car gets 32 miles per gallon, and the price of one gallon of gas is $3.80$. What is the cost of the gasoline used for Tom's trip to visit his friend? (Express your answer in dollars and round to the nearest cent.)

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