
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:

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Assume the updated table shows the 1990 U.S. population, in millions, for each region by ethnic group. To the nearest percent, what percent of the U.S. Asian population lived in the West?
\[\begin{tabular}[t]{c|cccc} & NE & MW & South & West \\ \hline White & 45 & 55 & 60 & 40 \\ Black & 7 & 6 & 18 & 4 \\ Asian & 2 & 3 & 2 & 6 \\ Other & 1 & 2 & 3 & 5 \end{tabular}\]
A) 36%
B) 46%
C) 56%
D) 66%
E) 76%

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