A biologist gathered the following information about deer populations in a national park area.   Juvenile (age ≤ 2 years) Adult (age > 2 years) Total Male 23 171 194 Female 112 935 1044 Total 135 1103 1238 The biologist made the calculation shown below. Which question was she trying to answer? 23 ÷ 194   a. What percentage of the male deer are juveniles?   b. What percentage of the juvenile deer are males?   c. What percentage of the total deer are juvenile males?   d. What percentage of the total deer are males?

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A biologist gathered the following information about deer populations in a national park area.

 

Juvenile (age ≤ 2 years)

Adult (age > 2 years)

Total

Male

23

171

194

Female

112

935

1044

Total

135

1103

1238

The biologist made the calculation shown below. Which question was she trying to answer?

23 ÷ 194

  a.

What percentage of the male deer are juveniles?

  b.

What percentage of the juvenile deer are males?

  c.

What percentage of the total deer are juvenile males?

  d.

What percentage of the total deer are males?

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