
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]

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# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

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Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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In a school, a number of fifth graders are paired with eighth-grade students for a science project. No eighth grader is assigned more than one fifth-grade partner. If $\frac{1}{4}$ of all the eighth graders are paired with $\frac{1}{3}$ of all the fifth graders, what fraction of the total number of fifth and eighth graders have a partner?
A) $\frac{1}{7}$
B) $\frac{2}{7}$
C) $\frac{3}{7}$
D) $\frac{1}{3}$
E) $\frac{4}{7}$

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