Consider a test which, with 70% precision, correctly identifies whether someone has a disease which affects 10% of the p

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Consider a test which, with 70% precision, correctly identifies whether someone has a disease which affects 10% of the p

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Consider a test which, with 70% precision, correctly identifieswhether someone has a disease which affects 10% of the population.Given that someone tests negative, what is the probability thatthis person has the disease? Please show your steps.
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