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Game wardens use experiments to help determine the number of fish in a lake. Suppose 80 fish are caught, tagged, and released back into the lake. Two weeks later 120 fish are caught, 3 of which are found to have tags. Using this information, estimate the number of fish in the lake.

A: 3,200
B: 600
C: 120
D:280
please help!!!

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a is the correct answer. 
Game wardens use experiments to help determine the number of fish in a lake. Suppose-example-1
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