
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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Consider a similar square quilt block made up of sixteen smaller squares, where each side of the quilt block is divided into four unit squares. Some of the squares are divided into two right triangles. If six of these unit squares are entirely shaded, and four unit squares are each divided into two triangles with one triangle shaded in each, what fraction of the quilt block is shaded? Express your answer as a common fraction.

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