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A committee of 3 people is to be selected from a group of 5 men and 4 women. How many different committees can be formed if there must be exactly 2 men and 1 woman?

A 20
B 30
C 40
D 50

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Number of ways to choose 2 men from 5 = C(5,2) = 10. Number of ways to choose 1 woman from 4 = C(4,1) = 4. Total committees = 10 * 4 = 40.

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