2023 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 5

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First we find the ratio of trout: total fish using the $\frac{30}{180} = \frac {1}{6}$then since we know there is a $250$ in the numerator as there are $250$ trout in the whole lake we get $\frac{250}{250*6} =\boxed{\text{(B)}1500}$ fish total in the lake.

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