Solve the application and answer with a complete sentence. 36 out of 144 fish in one lake were tagged by a wildlife researcher. At a second lake, 220 fish were tagged. If fish were tagged at proportional rates in the two lakes, how many fish were in the second lake?

A. There were 55 fish in the second lake.
B. There were 880 fish in the second lake.
C. There were 1,140,480 fish in the second lake.
D. There were 24 fish in the second lake.


Answer: B

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