
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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Bella begins to walk from her house toward her friend Ella's house, while Ella rides her bicycle toward Bella's house at a speed $5$ times that of Bella's walking speed. The distance between their houses is $10,560$ feet, and Bella covers $2 \tfrac{1}{2}$ feet with each step. Calculate the number of steps Bella will take by the time she meets Ella.

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