
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 local charity had a savings amount which accrued simple interest at 8% per annum for the first three months and then at 4% per annum for the next three months, resulting in a total of $\textdollar 2247.50$. Determine the amount of savings initially deposited in the account.
A) $\textdollar 2000$
B) $\textdollar 2100$
C) $\textdollar 2180$
D) $\textdollar 2181$
E) $\textdollar 2300$

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