
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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Samantha worked a total of $2 \frac{1}{2}$ hours on Monday, $\frac{75}{60}$ hours on Tuesday, $\frac{2\frac{45}{60}}{60}$ hours on Wednesday, and $\frac{45}{60}$ hours on Thursday. She is paid $\textdollar4.50$ per hour. Calculate Samantha's total earnings for the week.

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