A home pregnancy test was given to women, then pregnancy was verified through blood tests. The following table shows the home pregnancy test results.   Positive Negative Total Pregnant 64 5 69 Not Pregnant 8 59 67 Total 72 64 136 Find the following. Give answers as a reduced fraction or decimal to at least 4 decimal places. P(Positive | Pregnant) =    What is the probability that the woman is pregnant given that the test is positive?     Given that a woman is pregnant, what is the probability that the test is negative?

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A home pregnancy test was given to women, then pregnancy was verified through blood tests. The following table shows the home pregnancy test results.

  Positive Negative Total
Pregnant 64 5 69
Not Pregnant 8 59 67
Total 72 64 136


Find the following. Give answers as a reduced fraction or decimal to at least 4 decimal places.

  1. P(Positive | Pregnant) =   
  2. What is the probability that the woman is pregnant given that the test is positive?    
  3. Given that a woman is pregnant, what is the probability that the test is negative?   
  4. P(Not Pregnant | Negative) =   
  5.  
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