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A test for a disease gives a correct positive result with aprobability of 0.95 when the disease is present but gives anincorrect positive result (false positive) with a probability of0.15 when the disease is not present. If 5% of the population hasthe disease, and Jean tests positive to the test, what is theprobability Jean really has the disease?

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