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Jason inherited a piece of land from his great-uncle. Owners in the area claim that there is a 45% chance that the land has oil. Jason decides to test the land for oil. He buys a kit that claims to have an 80% accuracy rate of indicating oil in the soil. What is the probability that the land has oil and the test predicts that there is no oil?

A.
0

B.
0.09

C.
0.11

D.
0.44

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Answer:

D. 44

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User Dogbert
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I would say A. Not to sure tho
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