
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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Linda invested $60,000 for 3 years at an annual interest rate of 5% compounded yearly. Tom invested $60,000 for the same period of time, at the same interest rate, but the interest was compounded semi-annually. Calculate how much more money Tom's investment earned than Linda's.

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