Use Bayes' rule to find the indicated probability.The incidence of a certain disease on the island of Tukow is 4%. A new test has been developed to diagnose the disease. Using this test, 91% of those who have the disease test positive while 4% of those who do not have the disease test positive (false positive). If a person tests positive, what is the probability that he or she actually has the disease?
A. 0.438
B. 0.487
C. 0.91
D. 0.856
Answer: B
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A. D, N, A, N, A, A, D, N, A, A, N B. D, N, A, A, N, D, A, N, D, A, N C. D, N, A, A, N, A, D, N, A, N, A D. D, N, A, A, D, A, N, N, A, N, D
Graph the equation using the slope and the y-intercept.3y - 6x = 9
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Find the slope and the y-intercept of the given line.y = x - 6
A. - ; (0, -6)
B. ; (0, -6)
C. - ; (0, 6)
D. ; (0, 6)
Solve the problem.Suppose the consumption of electricity grows at 4.3% per year, compounded continuously. Find the number of years before the use of electricity has tripled. Round the answer to the nearest hundredth.
A. 69.77 yr B. 25.55 yr C. 2.55 yr D. 0.26 yr