
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 strange spinner is divided into four sections with the following probabilities: landing on red is $\frac{3}{8}$, on blue is $\frac{1}{4}$, on green is $\frac{1}{4}$, and on yellow is $\frac{1}{8}$. If it lands on red, you win 2 dollars. If it lands on blue, you win 4 dollars. If it lands on green, you lose 3 dollars, and if it lands on yellow, you lose 6 dollars. What is the expected winnings from spinning this spinner? Express your answer as a dollar value.

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