
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]

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# Your action step 3

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Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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At Central High School and North Academy, students were surveyed for their sport preferences. Central High has 1800 students, and at this school, 25% prefer tennis. North Academy has a total of 3000 students, with 35% preferring tennis. Soccer preferences at both schools were not quantified. If we combine results from both schools, what is the percentage of students preferring tennis?
A) 28%
B) 31%
C) 34%
D) 37%
E) 40%

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