Approximately 1.55 percent of people ages 40-50 have breast cancer.* Suppose a person has a 86 percentchance of a positive test from a mammogram given they have breast cancer (a true positive result). Let's alsosuppose a person has a 6 percent chance of a positive test from a mammogram given they do not have breastcancer (a false positive result).Complete the table, using a population of 100,000 people.Positive test resultNegative test resultTotalHas breast cancerDoes not have breast cancerTotal100,000What is the probability a person has breast cancer given that they just had a positive test?% Give answer as a percentage rounded to two places after the decimal.

Probability is a chance of occurrence of any event.

Answered: Approximately 1.55 percent of people…

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