
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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There are two ribbons, one is 28 cm long and the other is 16 cm long. Now, we want to cut them into shorter ribbons of the same length without any leftovers. What is the maximum length of each short ribbon in centimeters? And how many such short ribbons can be cut?

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