
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 wooden cube, whose edges are \( 3 \) cm long, rests on a horizontal surface. It is illuminated by a point source of light that is \( x \) centimeters directly above and \( 3 \) cm horizontal from a top vertex of the cube. The area of the shadow outside the cube's base on the surface is \( 75 \) square centimeters. How long is \( x \), rounded to two decimal places?

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