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4 October, 05:41

Five people come to a party and shake hands with each other if each person shakes the hand of every other person how many handshakes occur

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  1. 4 October, 06:09
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    Let's name each person as A, B, C, D, E

    A-B

    A-C

    A-D

    A-E

    A does 4 handshakes

    B-C

    B-D

    B-E

    B does 3 handshakes

    C-D

    C-E

    C does 2 handshakes

    D-E

    D does 1 handshake

    In total = 4+3+2+1

    = 10 handshakes
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