To determine the number of deer in a game preserve, a conservationist catches 594 deer, tags them and lets them loose. Later, 748 deer are caught; 187 of them are tagged. How many deer are in the preserve?

We have been given that to determine the number of deer in a game preserve, a conservationist catches 594 deer, tags them and lets them loose. Later, 748 deer are caught; 187 of them are tagged. We are asked to find the number of deer in the preserve.

We will use proportions to solve our given problem.

Therefore, there are 2376 deer in the preserve.

step-by-step explanation:

5×5×5+2(8)÷2(2)+3(3)

15+16÷4+9

31÷13

do 31÷13 and u will get ur answer