
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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In triangle \( XYZ \), sides \( XY \) and \( XZ \) are \( 6 \) inches and \( 8 \) inches respectively. The median \( XM \) from \( X \) to the midpoint of side \( YZ \) measures \( 5 \) inches. What is the length of \( YZ \)?
- **A)** 7 inches
- **B)** 9 inches
- **C)** 10 inches
- **D)** 11 inches
- **E)** 12 inches

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