
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 laborers are to be paid $2 for digging a trench. Abraham, an elderly man, dug as fast as Benjamin, a strong young man, could throw out the soil. Meanwhile, Benjamin dug four times faster than Abraham could throw out the soil. How should they divide the money, considering their respective working abilities in both digging and throwing out the soil? Assume that the ratio of their abilities is the same for both tasks.

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