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Louisiana biologists tagged 250 fish in the oxbow lake False River on October 5. On a later date, they found 7 tagged fish in a sample of 350 fish. Estimate the total number of fish in False River to the nearest hundred.

7/350 = 250/x *
7/250 = x/350
250/350 = 7/x

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