Mathematics

Kate Mcintyre

27 August, 08:38

Biologists want to know how many fish are in a certain lake. On January 1, they removed 430 fish from the lake and tagged them. On February 1, they returned to the lake and collected a random sample of 310 fish, of which 100 had been previously tagged. Based on this experiment, approximately how many fish are in the lake?

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