
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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Lee is considering buying a gadget priced at $120 before taxes. In her state, the tax rate for electronics is 10%. However, another state offers the gadget with a tax rate of 5%. What is the percent increase in the total cost of the gadget in her state compared to the other state?
A) 4.76%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 15%

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