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A healthcare provider tested patients experiencing gluten intolerance to determine if they had celiac disease. The relative frequency table summarizes the data.

Tested positive Tested negative Row Totals
Has celiac disease 51% 22% 73%
Does not have celiac disease 14% 13% 27%
Column Totals 65% 35% 100%

What percentage of all patients had a false positive result?
13%
14%
22%
51%

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Answer:

I think it is 51% or 22%

I am not sure which one, but I think it should be 51% or 22%.

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Answer: Option B: 14%

Step-by-step explanation: The only option that seems suitable is option B. You can't have celiac disease and test negative.

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