SOLUTION: From 5 statisticians and 6 economists a committee consisting of 3 statisticians and 2 economists to be formed.how many different committee can be formed if two particular statistic

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Question 1128527: From 5 statisticians and 6 economists a committee consisting of 3 statisticians and 2 economists to be formed.how many different committee can be formed if two particular statisticians must be in committee
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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If two particular ones are on the committee, that leaves 3 to choose from for the statisticians.
There are 6C2 or 15 ways to choose 2 economists from 6
Multiply the two: 45 different committees.