Find Probability that, a person who test positive has disease.
College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.7: Probability
Problem 44E
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![One person in 100,000 has a particular disease. There is a test for disease that gives positive
result 99% of time, when given to someone with disease.
When given to someone without disease, 99.5% of time it gives negative result.
Find Probability that, a person who test positive has disease.
A-0.0000001
b-0.00001
C-0.001
d-0.1](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8a76adc6-24a7-4ac0-be49-694df039eadb%2F9aaccb27-22ef-4521-8b3b-cab110e599f0%2Fkmlhyd9e_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:One person in 100,000 has a particular disease. There is a test for disease that gives positive
result 99% of time, when given to someone with disease.
When given to someone without disease, 99.5% of time it gives negative result.
Find Probability that, a person who test positive has disease.
A-0.0000001
b-0.00001
C-0.001
d-0.1
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