
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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Susie buys $3$ muffins and $5$ bananas. Calvin spends $12$ dollars more than Susie for $4$ muffins and $10$ bananas. If a muffin costs $m$ dollars and a banana costs $b$ dollars, how many times more expensive is a muffin compared to a banana?
**A)** $\frac{3}{2}$  
**B)** $\frac{5}{3}$  
**C)** $\frac{7}{4}$  
**D)** $2$  
**E)** $\frac{13}{4}$

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