Subject: mathqa
Question: in a forest 120 deer were caught , tagged with electronic markers , then released . a week later , 50 deer were captured in the same forest . of these 50 deer , it was found that 5 had been tagged with the electronic markers . if the percentage of tagged deer in the second sample approximates the percentage of tagged deer in the forest , and if no deer had either left or entered the forest over the preceding week , what is the approximate number of deer in the forest ?
Option: 
A: 1,200
B: 1,250
C: 1,500
D: 2,500
Answer: A