
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 can is in the shape of a right circular cylinder. The circumference of the base of the can is 18 inches, and the height of the can is 8 inches. A spiral strip is painted on the can in such a way that it winds around the can twice before reaching the top. Calculate the length in inches of the strip.

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