
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 preparation for the Shanghai World Expo, 20 volunteers were recruited, numbered from 1 to 20. If we were to randomly select 4 individuals and divide them into two groups based on their numbers, with the two individuals having smaller numbers in one group and the two with larger numbers in another group, how many ways can we ensure that volunteers number 5 and 14 are selected and placed in the same group?

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