In the given scenario, X has a total of 3 stirps.
Stirp 1: X's son C and his descendants – C's daughter E
Stirp 2: X's daughter A and her descendants – A's daughters K and L
Stirp 3: X's daughter D and her descendant – D's son S
Each stirp represents a line of descendants from a common ancestor, in this case, X.
X dies intestate. X's father, P, and his daughters, A and D, predeceased him. X is survived by the following relatives: His wife, Y; his mother, M; his brother B; his son, C; C's daughter, E; A's daughters, K and L; D's son, S. In the above facts, how many stirps does X have?
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