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Permutation Groups · Superchallenge problem

Let σ=(1 2 3 4 5 6 7)(8 9)\sigma=(1\,2\,3\,4\,5\,6\,7)(8\,9) and τ=(1 3 5 7 2 4 6)(8 9)\tau=(1\,3\,5\,7\,2\,4\,6)(8\,9), both in S9S_9. Find the order of στ\sigma\tau.