Question

3. Herald is keeping track of eagles. To do so,

he put tags on 25 eagles and released them.
Later, he catches 120 eagles; 16 eagles were
tagged. Find the best estimate for the Eagle
population?​

Answer 1

188 eagles

Explanation

I would set a proportion for eagles

16/120 = 25/x

Which would equal

16x/16 = 3000/16

Which equals

187.50 which rounds to 188

The answer is 188 eagles

Answer 2

the population is around 150-200 if im correct