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As of 2012 , There Are 435 Voting Members in the US

Question 33

Question 33

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As of 2012 , there are 435 voting members in the US House of Representatives. At the opening session of the House, it is customary to have each Representative shake hands once with every other Representative. How many handshakes would this account for in 2012?


A) 870
B) 94395
C) 94830
D) 189225
E) None of the above.

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