
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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Two years ago, Ms. Jane Doe received an inheritance. She paid $25\%$ in federal taxes on the inheritance, and then paid $15\%$ of what she had left in state taxes. Moreover, she paid $5\%$ of the money remaining after state taxes as a city tax. If in total she paid $\textdollar20000$ for all three taxes, how many dollars was her inheritance?
- $(\mathrm{A})$ 49000
- $(\mathrm{B})$ 50500
- $(\mathrm{C})$ 50700
- $(\mathrm{D})$ 55000
- $(\mathrm{E})$ 60000

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