
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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Eddie helped his neighbor on four different days: he worked for $2 \frac{1}{2}$ hours on Monday, $1$ hour and $10$ minutes on Tuesday, from 9:30 AM to 11:15 AM on Wednesday, and $45$ minutes on Saturday. On weekdays, he is paid $\textdollar4$ per hour, but on Saturdays, he earns $\textdollar6$ per hour due to the weekend rate. How much did he earn for the week?
A) $\textdollar 24.00$
B) $\textdollar 25.17$
C) $\textdollar 26.17$
D) $\textdollar 27.00$
E) $\textdollar 28.00$

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