
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 circle with center $O$ is divided into 16 equal arcs, marked with consecutive letters from $A$ to $P$. What is the total number of degrees in the sum of angles $x$ and $y$ if $x$ spans three arcs and $y$ spans five arcs?
A) $70^\circ$
B) $85^\circ$
C) $90^\circ$
D) $110^\circ$
E) $120^\circ$

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