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Use Bayes' Theorem to Find the Indicated Probability A Test Subject Is Randomly Selected and Tested for the the Table

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Use Bayes' theorem to find the indicated probability.
-Refer to the table which summarizes the results of testing for a certain disease.  Positive Test Result  Negative Test Result  Subject has the disease 9310 Subject does not have the disease 2793\begin{array} { l | c c } & \text { Positive Test Result } & \text { Negative Test Result } \\\hline \text { Subject has the disease } & 93 & 10 \\\text { Subject does not have the disease } & 27 & 93\end{array} A test subject is randomly selected and tested for the disease. What is the probability the subject does not have the disease given that the test result is positive?


A) 0.141
B) 0.65
C) 0.225
D) 0.775

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