SOLUTION: To determine the number of deer in a game preserve, a conservationist catches 566 deer, tags them and lets them loose. Later, 486 deer are caught; 162 of them are tagged. How man

Algebra ->  Exponential-and-logarithmic-functions -> SOLUTION: To determine the number of deer in a game preserve, a conservationist catches 566 deer, tags them and lets them loose. Later, 486 deer are caught; 162 of them are tagged. How man      Log On


   



Question 421669: To determine the number of deer in a game preserve, a conservationist catches 566 deer, tags them and lets them loose. Later, 486 deer are caught; 162 of them are tagged. How many deer are in the preserve?
Answer by shree840(260) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
first time 566
2nd time 162
total 728