
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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Samantha has 12 ounces of a perfume solution containing 40% alcohol. She wants to dilute this solution to achieve a solution that contains 25% alcohol. How many ounces of water must she add to achieve her goal?
A) 6 ounces
B) 7 ounces
C) 8 ounces
D) 7.2 ounces

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