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A fish and game warden captures and tags 66 deer in a local forest. A month later he captures 100 deer and finds that 17 of them are tagged. Estimate the actual number of deer in the forest. 149 1022 578 389
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OpenStudy (fluttershyk):
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OpenStudy (dmezzullo):
Do you know how to start this?
OpenStudy (dmezzullo):
Try 100+66-17.
OpenStudy (fluttershyk):
oh 149
OpenStudy (dmezzullo):
Yep!
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OpenStudy (peachpi):
I would have thought to set up a proportion. Like the ratio of the sample equals the ratio of the population. 17/100 = 66/x or 17% of 100 deer were tagged, so 66 would be 17% of all the deer in the forest.
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