
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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In triangle $ABC$, sides $AB = 30$, $BC = 45$, and $AC = 48$. Points $D$ and $E$ are located on sides $AB$ and $AC$ respectively, such that $AD = 18$ and $AE = 36$. Calculate the ratio of the area of triangle $ADE$ to the area of the quadrilateral $BCED$.
A) $\frac{9}{25}$
B) $\frac{3}{5}$
C) $\frac{4}{5}$
D) $\frac{9}{16}$

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