Number of Handshakes If everyone in a group of n people

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Number of Handshakes If everyone in a group of n people shakes hands with everyone other than themselves, then the total number of handshakes is given by h = 12 n(n - 1) The total number of handshakes that are exchanged by a groupof people is 36. How many people are in the group?

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