Only green and red t-shirts are on sale at a store. For every 9 green t-shirts on sale, there are 10 red t-shirts on sale.
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From the whole group half the club are boys.
fraction of boys from the whole class = 1/2
from this fraction, 4/9th of the boys have brown eyes
therefore fraction of boys who have brown eyes
= 4/9 of 1/2
the 'of' function is used to multiply
when multiplying fractions numerators are multiplied by numerators and denominators multiplied by denominators
4/18 can be simplified by dividing the whole number by a common number
4/18 divided by 2 = 2/9
the answer is 2/9
2/9 of the club are boys with brown eyes
fraction of boys from the whole class = 1/2
from this fraction, 4/9th of the boys have brown eyes
therefore fraction of boys who have brown eyes
= 4/9 of 1/2
the 'of' function is used to multiply
when multiplying fractions numerators are multiplied by numerators and denominators multiplied by denominators
4/18 can be simplified by dividing the whole number by a common number
4/18 divided by 2 = 2/9
the answer is 2/9
2/9 of the club are boys with brown eyes