There are originally 265 foxes and 104 rabbits on a particular game reserve. The fox population grows at a rate of 33 foxes per year, and the rabbits increase at a rate of 62 rabbits per year. Under these conditions, how long does it take for the number of rabbits to catch up with the number of foxes? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)  yr How many of each animal will be present at that time? (Round your answers down to the nearest whole animal.)   foxes   rabbits

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There are originally 265 foxes and 104 rabbits on a particular game reserve. The fox population grows at a rate of 33 foxes per year, and the rabbits increase at a rate of 62 rabbits per year. Under these conditions, how long does it take for the number of rabbits to catch up with the number of foxes? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
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How many of each animal will be present at that time? (Round your answers down to the nearest whole animal.)

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