
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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A painting measures $15$" X $20$" is to be vertically framed. The frame's width on the top and bottom is three times the width on the sides. If the frame's area equals the area of the painting, find the ratio of the smaller to the larger dimension of the framed painting.
A) 1:2
B) 1:3
C) 2:5
D) 4:7

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