SOLUTION: 23 men shake hand with each other in a party. Maximum no of handshakes without cyclic handshakes

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Question 337459: 23 men shake hand with each other in a party. Maximum no of handshakes without cyclic handshakes
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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23 men shake hand with each other in a party. Maximum no of handshakes without cyclic handshakes
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# of handshakes = 23C2 = (23*22)/(1*2) = 23*11 = 253
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Stan H.