Use inclusion-exclusion to find the number of ways to arrange the six numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 such that either 1 is immediately followed by 2, or 3 is immediately followed by 4, or 5 is immediately followed by 6

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Use inclusion-exclusion to find the number of ways to arrange the six numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 such that either 1 is immediately followed by 2, or 3 is immediately followed by 4, or 5 is immediately followed by 6.

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