
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 the shelter received 120 adult cats, 60% of whom were female, and that each female cat that came with kittens had an average of 3 kittens per litter and 40% of the female cats had kittens, calculate the total number of cats, including kittens, that the shelter received.

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