In a capture-recapture study, a biologist tagged and released 230 deer. A mouth later she captured 60 deer, 10 of which had a tags. About how many deer were in the population?

In a capture-recapture study, a biologist tagged and released 230 deer. A mouth later she captured 60 deer, 10 of which had a tags. About how many deer were in the population?

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