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document.write( "In a capture-recapture study, a biologist tagged and released 200 deer. 
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document.write( "A month later she captured 50 deer, 10 of which had tags. 
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document.write( "About how many deer  were in the population?
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document.write( "       Cross Multiplying to solve
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document.write( "     10X = 10000
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document.write( "       , the number of deer in the population \n" );
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