In how many ways can 12 people be divided into 2 equal groups? (Assume that the two groups are an equal size but distinct. For example, one group will take a class in the morning and the other will take the class in the afternoon.)

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In how many ways can 12 people be divided into 2 equal groups? (Assume that the two groups are an equal size but distinct. For example, one group will take a class in the morning and the other will take the class in the afternoon.)

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