
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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Given that there are 120 pencils in a jar, where $\frac{1}{4}$ of the pencils are mechanical and the rest are standard, determine the fraction of pencils that will be mechanical if the number of standard pencils is tripled while the number of mechanical pencils remains the same.

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