
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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In triangle $ABC$, points $E$ and $F$ are located one-third of the way along sides $\overline{AC}$ and $\overline{AB}$, respectively, from vertices $A$ to $C$ and $A$ to $B$. If the area of triangle $ABC$ is 30 square units, determine the area of triangle $CEF$.

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