
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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The Extended Twelve Basketball Conference has expanded and reorganized into two divisions, each containing 8 teams. Each team plays every other team in its own division three times and every team in the other division once. How many conference games are scheduled?

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