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Suppose a population is carrying a condition controlled by two alleles: P (dominant) and p (recessive). Only homozygous individuals that have two copies of the recessive allele have the condition. If the p allele is found in 11 percent of the population, what percentage of the population is carrying the P allele?

a. 94 percent
b. 67 percent
c. 11 percent
d. 89 percent

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The percentage is 89%. Took this test and got the same exact question.
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