
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 team of five people is laying a 30-meter pipe into the ground. To prepare the trench, they decided to dig in turns with the condition that each person digs for the amount of time it takes the other four together to dig one-third of the trench. The 30-meter trench was completed when the last team member had worked their allotted time. How many meters of the trench could they have dug in the same time if they all worked together?

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