Probability and Likelihood
A team of scientists is studying the animals at a nature reserve. They capture the animals, mark them so they can identify each animal, and then release them back into the park. The table gives the number of animals they’ve identified. Use this information to complete the two tasks that follow.
Animal Total in Park Number Marked
[elk 5,625 225]
[wolf 928 232]
[cougar 865 173]
[bear 1,940 679]
[mountain goat 328 164]
[deer 350 105]
[moose 215 86]