document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1100642>Question 1100642</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> To determine the number of trout in a&#8203; lake, a conservationist catches 126<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&#8203;trout, tags them and throws them back into the lake.&#8203; Later, 45<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "trout are&#8203; caught; 15<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "of them are tagged. How many trout would the conservationist expect to be in the&#8203; lake? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #715159 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=715159\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The conservationist tags 126 trout. Later, he catches 15 tagged fish, out of 45. Based on this data, the population of trout would be 3 times his original catch, or 3x126, or 378 trout in the lake<BR>\n" );
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