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14 December, 02:09

A sample of 100 bugs are collected and released back into the wild. Ten months

later, scientists caught 81 bugs, 60 of which had been previously marked from the

first sample. How many bugs are in the population of that area?

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  1. 14 December, 02:33
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    60bugs

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Since 60 bugs remains they should be pecular to the area.
  2. 14 December, 03:48
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    100x81=8100

    8100/60=?

    Step-by-step explanation:

    whenever its a capture recapture question like this all you have to do is multiply the two biggest numbers on the question and divide by the remaining smallest number
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