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There are 3 people at a party. If each person must shake hands with every other person at the party exactly once,how many handshakes will there be ?

There are 3 people at a party. If each person must shake hands with every other person at the party exactly once,how many handshakes will there be ?
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There are 3 people at a party. If each person must shake hands with every other person at the party exactly once,how many handshakes will there be ?

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There will be 3 handshakes total
User Mukiza Andrew
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There would only be 2 seeing as there are every other person as there are 3 but you skip 1 for it to be every other. Hope this makes sense as least sum what
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