Question

The table shows the data of a random sample of fish that were collected from and later released into a lake.


Type of Fish Bass Eel Gar
Number of Fish 92 56 52


How many eels are estimated to be present if a sample of 1,000 fish is collected from the lake?
112
280
320
380

Answer 1

add these numbers: 92 56 52

Answer 2

ok

Answer 3

so 200

Answer 4

200

Answer 5

that means there are 56/200

Answer 6

turn that fraction into a percent

Answer 7

yep 200

Answer 8

to get 28%

Answer 9

then find 28% of 1,000

Answer 10

eel is 0.28 of the fish population

Answer 11

just take 1/2 of 56 to get 28

Answer 12

1000*0.28= ???= Profit

Answer 13

28%

Answer 14

im slow sry :D

Answer 15

is it 280?

Answer 16

yes

Answer 17

thank youu! :)

Answer 18

no problem