
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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Buses from Dallas to Houston leave every hour on the hour. Buses from Houston to Dallas leave every 45 minutes on the hour. The trip from one city to the other takes $6$ hours. Assuming the buses travel on the same highway, how many Dallas-bound buses does a Houston-bound bus pass on the highway?
A) 10
B) 11
C) 12
D) 13

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