Posted by Rhegan on Monday, January 25, 2010 at 8:53pm.
If there are N folks, then
n-1 + N-2 + n-3 +....1 handshakes
take 4 people:
3+2+1= 6 handshakes.
10 people is
9+8+7+6+5+4+3+2+1= 45
14= 13+12+11+ 10 + number above
= 13+12+11+10+45= 91
you want 105, so try
15= 14+ 91
So the answer is 15? But still I don't get how you solve it
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