
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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The price of a favorite soft drink has increased over the past ten years. In four of those years, the price increased by 5 p each year. In the other six years, the price increased by 2 p each year. The drink cost 70 p in 2002. How much does it cost now?

A) £0.77  
B) £0.90  
C) £0.92  
D) £1.02  
E) £1.05

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