Question

Sylvia has three pet gerbils. if two of her gerbils each has two babies every two months, how many babies will the gerbils has altogether over one years time?

Answer 1

Answer:

24

Step-by-step explanation:

if 2 of her gerbils have 2 babies every 2 months there will be 24 by the end of one year

2x(1x12)=24

Answer 2

Answer:

They will have 24 babies in one year

Step-by-step explanation:

All you need to do is add 6 babies every two months starting in January. Include January as the gerbils having their first 6 babies. Every 2 months includes 4 months out of the year. 6*4 = 24 babies.