
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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Given Mary and Lily are walking north at speeds of 4 miles per hour and 6 miles per hour, respectively, and Lily starts 2 miles south of Mary, calculate the time it will take for Lily to catch up to Mary.

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