If there are 40 guests in a party. If each guest takes a shake hand with all the remaining guests. Then the total number of hands shake is

CA Foundation · Quantitative Aptitude · MTP · January 2026
If there are 40 guests in a party. If each guest takes a shake hand with all the remaining guests. Then the total number of hands shake is
(A) A. 780
(B) B. 840
(C) C. 1560
(D) D. 1600

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Correct Answer: Option (A)

A. 780

Topics: Part-A: Business Mathematics

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