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There are an unknown number of moose on Isle

Royale (a National Park in Lake Superior). To estimate the number of moose, 50 moose are captured and tagged. Six months later 200 moose are captured and it is found that 8 of these were tagged. Estimate the number of moose on Isle Royale from these data, and then verify your guess by computer program (see Exercise Exercise).