
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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Given a triangle with angle $\theta$ and two sides, $a = 4$ and $b = 3$, enclosing this angle. If the length of each of these sides is tripled, then the area of the triangle becomes how many times larger?
**A)** 3
**B)** 6
**C)** 9
**D)** 12
**E)** more than 12

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