A study was conducted to determine if the results of a test indicated whether a disease was present or not in 200 trials. The results are listed in the table below.  Presence of Disease Test Result   Total + Result −  Result Present 84 3 87 Not Present 7 106 113 Total 91 109 200   What is the probability that a randomly selected subject received positive results or they received negative results?

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A study was conducted to determine if the results of a test indicated whether a disease was present or not in 200 trials. The results are listed in the table below. 

Presence of Disease

Test Result

 

Total

+ Result

−  Result

Present

84

3

87

Not Present

7

106

113

Total

91

109

200

 

What is the probability that a randomly selected subject received positive results or they received negative results?

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