
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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Maria needs to work 9 hours each day, not including the 1-hour lunch break she takes. If she starts her day at 8:00 A.M. and her lunch is at 1:00 P.M., when will her working day end?
A) 5:00 P.M.
B) 5:30 P.M.
C) 6:00 P.M.
D) 6:30 P.M.

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