
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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The Northwest High School math club, which has 150 members, regularly conducts preparation sessions for math competitions. Each member consumes an average of 3 candies during the session. Alice and Bob are in charge of providing Kit rain's colorful candies this year. Their candy package, which serves exactly 18 candies, contains these items:

- 5 sticks of gum
- 2 lolipops
- 9 jellybeans
- 2 packets of 6 chocolates each

Alice and Bob only prepare full packages. This year, due to a parallel music festival, attendance is predicted to drop by 30%. How many full packages of candies should Alice and Bob prepare?

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