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Veterinary doctors marked 30 deer and released them. Later on, they counted 150 deer,
12 of which had marks. To the nearest whole number, what is the best estimate for the
deer population?

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Answer:

375

Explanation:

12/150 is 0.08, which is 8%

this mean 8 perfect of the population were marked

8 percent is 30 deers

30/0.08=375

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