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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
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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