
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 snail is crawling in a straight line. On the first day, it crawls 1 meter forward and $1/2$ meter back. On the second day, it crawls $1/2$ meter forward and $1/3$ meter back. On the third day, it crawls $1/3$ meter forward and $1/4$ meter back, and so on. What is the distance from the starting point that the snail will be at the end of the 44th day?

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