
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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Car M travels at a constant speed \( v \) for 3 hours, covering a distance \( d \). Car N, beginning its journey at the same as Car M, travels at triple the speed of Car M but only for the first 2 hours. After 1.5 hours of both M and N starting their journey, Car P starts and travels at double the speed of M for the remaining 1.5 hours. What is the distance covered by Car P?
A) \( 1.5v \)
B) \( 2.5v \)
C) \( 3v \)
D) \( 3.5v \)

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