Find the probability that the test result is negative


Suppose a screening test for a certain virus is 90% accurate for both infected and uninfected persons. If 2% of the population is infected find the following:

a. The probability that the test result is negative
b. The probability of a false negative test result
c. The probability that the person is uninfected, given that the test result is negative
d. The probability that the test result is negative, given that the person is uninfected

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