
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 school purchased 25 sweaters for students participating in the art festival, with each sweater costing 98 yuan, and also bought 50 sports shirts, with each sports shirt costing 59 yuan. How much did the school pay in total?

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