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Katena32 [7]
3 years ago
5

Scientists were studying bears by catching, tagging, and releasing 24 bears. A month later, the scientists come back and catch 4

bears, of which 2 are tagged. Assuming that the catch is representative, how many bears are there?
Mathematics
1 answer:
slava [35]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Answer:48 is the correct answer

Step-by-step explanation:

half of the bears were tagged, so therefore half of the bears were tagged, so you multiply 24 by 2 to get 48

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