A group contains 6 men and 3 women. A committee is to be formed with 5 people containing 3 men and 2 women. The number of different committees that can be formed is
A
9C5
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B
6C3×3C2
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C
6C3
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D
3C2
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Solution
The correct option is A6C3×3C2 3 men can be selected from 6 men in 6C3 ways And 2 women can be selected from 3 women in 3C2 ways, Thus by multiplication principle, Number of different committees =6C3×3C2