
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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A hockey league has twelve teams. During the season, each of the twelve teams plays exactly four games with each of the other teams. What is the total number of games played in the season?

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