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to determine the number of trout in a lake a conservationist catches 191 trout, tags them and throws them back into the lake. Later, 36 trout are caught; 12 of them are tagged. How many trout would the conservationist expect to be in the lake?

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1/3 of the trout caught have been tagged.

(1/3) * 191 = ?

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