
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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Ferda and David meet daily in the elevator. One morning, they discovered that when they multiply their current ages, they get 238. If they did the same four years later, the product would be 378. Determine the sum of Ferda and David's current ages.

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