
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 relay team of five members, Jordan is the fastest and Alex is excellent at starting, so Alex will run the first lap and Jordan will run the fifth and final lap. How many different orders can the five team members run, assuming that Alex runs the first lap and Jordan runs the fifth lap?

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