
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 the spring of 2020, a community garden had 1200 volunteers. Each year, the number of volunteers is expected to increase by 30%. However, due to an unexpected road construction near the garden in 2021, the increase for that year drops by half. Calculate the expected number of volunteers by spring 2022.

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