
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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Jerry and Silvia are at the southwest corner of a rectangular field that is 3 units long and 4 units wide. Jerry travels along the southern boundary to the southeast corner and then along the eastern boundary to the northeast corner. Silvia, however, walks directly in a straight line from the southwest corner to the northeast corner. What is the percentage reduction in distance that Silvia achieves compared to Jerry's trip?

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