
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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Amelia places six ounces of coffee into a twelve-ounce cup and fills another similar cup with six ounces of milk. She pours one-third of the coffee from the first cup into the second, mixes it thoroughly, and then pours one-fourth of the combined mixture in the second cup back into the first. What fraction of the liquid in the first cup is now milk?
A) $\frac{1}{6}$
B) $\frac{1}{4}$
C) $\frac{1}{3}$
D) $\frac{1}{2}$

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