Solving Proportions
Wildlife conservations often tag members of a population in order to make estimates about things such as population size, mortality rates, mating habits, and migratory habits, and then recapture animals to see what percentage of the originally tagged groups shows up in the second sample. In this hypothetical, to estimate the size of the Keweenaw Peninsula bear population, conservationists tagged and released 50 bears. One year later, a random sample of 100 bears included only 2 tagged bears. From these numbers the conservationists may estimate the size of the bear population using proportions based on an assumption that the tagged animals represent the average member of the targeted population. Proportions allow people to assume that the ratios remain constant across scenarios.
Because proportions assume ratios are constant, they can be made equivalent to one another, allowing people to solve for a missing number if given three other numbers. Therefore, the ratio of 2 tagged bears to 100 captured bears for the sample would be the same as the ratio of 50 total tagged...
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