There's a rare disease that occurs in 1% of the population. There's a test that yields positive result on 99% of ill people, and false positive on 2% of healthy people. The test shows positive result on a patient. What's the probability that the patient does not have the disease
There's a rare disease that occurs in 1% of the population. There's a test that yields positive result on 99% of ill people, and false positive on 2% of healthy people. The test shows positive result on a patient. What's the probability that the patient does not have the disease
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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ISBN:9780547587776
Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section: Chapter Questions
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