
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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Ice-Cream Universe has expanded its basic flavor offerings to include not just chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry, but now also mint. The new advertisement campaign wants to highlight how many unique "new" flavors they can make by blending four scoops of ice cream of these basic flavors together. How many total flavors can Ice-Cream Universe create by combining four scoops, where any mixture of the four scoops counts as a "flavor"?

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