Sixth Grade Challenging Math
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6-31) Answer Male rabbits = 30 Female rabbits = 120 Solution: You do not need algebra to solve this problem. Instead, use a graph shown
below to help solve the problem. Each line represents an unknown number of rabbits. Male rabbits ___ Female rabbits ___ ___ ___ ___ There are totally 5 lines, which is equivalent to 150 rabbits. Therefore, each line represents 150 ÷ 5 = 30 rabbits; Male rabbits = 30 Female rabbits = 30 x 4 = 120
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