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A committee consists of 6 boys and 4 girls. In how many w...

A committee consists of 6 boys and 4 girls. In how many ways can a sub-committee consisting of 3 boys and 2 girls be formed if one particular boy and one particular girl must be on the sub-committee?

A.

120

B.

80

C.

56

D.

30

Correct answer is D

The required committee can be formed in 

(a boy and a girl are already part of the committee so we need two more boys and a girl).

5C23C1 = 543213221 * 32121

10  * 3 = 30ways.