In this scenario, there are 9 choices to choose the first person (not 10 because the committee should not include Mark), 8 choices for the second person and 7 choices for the last person so the answer is 9 * 8 * 7 = 504.
The total number of cups for younger kids is 3.66 and for the older kids its 7.5 so if you add those together it is about 11.16 which is less than 12 cups, so your answer is yes she does have enough