
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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Calculate the following expressions:
1. ($\frac{3}{4}$ - $\frac{7}{8}$) ÷ (-$\frac{7}{8}$)
2. 2$^1$ - |0 - 4| + $\frac{1}{3}$ × (-3$^2$)

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