
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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During the night shift, four duty personnel ate a whole barrel of pickles. If Assistant Mur ate half as much, one-tenth of the barrel would remain. If Lab Technician Trott ate half as much, one-eighth of the barrel would remain. If Intern Glupp ate half as much, one-quarter of the barrel would remain. What portion of the barrel would remain if Resident Stoss ate half as much?

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