I will try my best to explain but if you have questions on anything i say, ask me. To solve #1 use example 3: 1) 4 blue/ 10 marbles X 6 red/10 marbles= 24 blue and red/20 marbles answer: 24/20 --->(simplify) 3/5
2) example 1&2: 2red/10 marble 2/10 --> 1/5 answer: 1/5