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10 October, 18:50

While doing research on a lake, biologists tagged 200 walleye. Later, they captured 160 walleye, of which 16 had tags. What is the BEST estimate for the walleye population?

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  1. 10 October, 18:53
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    in every 160 walleye the catch they catch 12.5 of the tagged ones so this is how to calculate it

    160 : (200/16) aka 12.5

    : 200

    by using the scissor way u will be able to get the estimate of the whole population.
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