
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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Laura and Becky are 30 kilometers apart. They walk towards each other with Laura walking twice as fast as Becky, and the distance between them decreasing at a rate of 2 kilometers per minute. After 6 minutes, Becky pauses to rest for 4 minutes and then continues walking at the same speed. Determine the time from when they started until Laura reaches Becky.

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