document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=99649>Question 99649</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can anyone help me solve this problem. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "In a small pond scientists caught 100 fish over 6 \"long and tagged them. The fish were returned to the pond. A month later the scientists came back and caught 50 fish that were over 6\" long. of these 3 wer tagged. Estimate the population of fish over 6\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I'm not sure if I got it right i keep coming up with 6 fish for a answer. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #72502 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=aaaaaaaa><B>aaaaaaaa(138)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=aaaaaaaa><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=72502\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> total number of fish = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I assume the 50 fish they caught were necessarily different. Maybe this assumption is unwarranted.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+106 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+106\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (approximately) </SPAN>\n" );
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