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of the 50 fish that jim caught from the lake 14 were trout. the estimated population of the lake is 7,500 fish.about how many trout would you expect to be in the lake?

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It would be estimated about 2,100 trouts I would say, since 7,500 divided by 50 is 150 so 150 x 14 = 2,100 trouts :)
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