
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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In a research-oriented study course, there are 30 students in the first year of high school and 40 students in the second year. A sample is drawn from these 70 students using stratified sampling. It is known that 9 students were drawn from the first year. The number of students that should be drawn from the second year is ______.

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