SOLUTION: N politicians meet at party .thre are 66 way for hand shakes if each politicians shakes hand with every other politicians once only once .find how many politicians are in party

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Question 1129447: N politicians meet at party .thre are 66 way for hand shakes if each politicians shakes hand with every other politicians once only once .find how many politicians are in party
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 = 66


n*(n-1) = 66*2 = 132


n = 12.      ANSWER


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