Express the permutation (2 4 5)(1 3 5 4)(1 2 5) as a single cycle or a s a product of cycles and how many elements of the permutation group S6 map 2 to 2 and 5 to 5, while the re- maining numbers in the set S = {1,2,3,4,5,6} are free to permute?

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Express the permutation (2 4 5)(1 3 5 4)(1 2 5) as a single cycle or a s a product of cycles and how many elements of the permutation group S6 map 2 to 2 and 5 to 5, while the re- maining numbers in the set S = {1,2,3,4,5,6} are free to permute?

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