The New Mexico Division of Fish and Wildlife keeps track of the

The New Mexico Division of Fish and Wildlife keeps track of the silvery minnow population in the Rio Grande River. They tagged 54 silvery minnows and released them. A week later, they captured 62 silvery minnows, including 12 tagged silvery minnows. What is a good estimate of the silvery minnow population in the Rio Grande River?

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tagged = 12/62 = .1935
so .1935x = 54
x = 279

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