use Bayes' Theorem Suppose that the population data is 50% male and 50% female. It is known that 4% of people affected by color blindness are men. Calculate the probability of getting a colorblind person among men: a) 0.04 b) 0.05 c) 0.06 d) 0.08

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use Bayes' Theorem

Suppose that the population data is 50% male and 50% female. It is known that 4% of people affected by color blindness are men. Calculate the probability of getting a colorblind person among men:
a) 0.04
b) 0.05
c) 0.06
d) 0.08

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