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A park ranger wants to estimate the number of fish in a lake.
She catches 400 fish.
She marks them with ink and puts them back in the lake.
The next day she catches 60 fish.
There are 3 marked with ink.
Work out how many fish the ranger would expect to have in the whole lake.
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458 fishes

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