Fish catching calculation

During the fishing of the pond, 19 catfish were caught. They accounted for 4% of all fish caught. How many fish were caught?

Final Answer:

n =  475

Step-by-step explanation:


19= 0.04n

19= 0.04·n

0.04n = 19


n = 19/0.04 = 475

n = 475

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