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Verbal Reasoning · Q68

Arithmetic Reasoning

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 68

Q68

At the end of a business conference the ten people present all shake hands with each other once. How many handshakes will there be altogether ?

A.
20
B.
45
Answer
C.
55
D.
90

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Clearly, total number of handshakes = (9+ 8 + 7 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 3 + 2+1) = 45.