
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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Amanda walked from her house heading 12 meters due south. She then turned and walked 40 meters due west. After that, she turned and walked north for 20 meters. How many meters away is Amanda from her original starting point?

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