
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 basketball must have a circumference of \(29.5\) inches. Before applying any paint, what is the surface area and the volume of the basketball? Express your answers in terms of \(\pi\).

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