Conditional Probability in Pregnancy Tests

Conditional Probability in Pregnancy Tests

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video tutorial explains how to calculate conditional probabilities using a table of pregnancy test results. It covers the probability of a positive test given pregnancy, the probability of being pregnant given a positive test, the probability of a negative test given pregnancy, and the probability of not being pregnant given a negative test. Each example is explained with calculations and conversions to decimals and percentages.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the table in the introduction section represent?

The number of women who took a blood test

The results of home pregnancy tests

The number of women who were not pregnant

The results of a survey on pregnancy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is conditional probability represented in the video?

Through a pie chart

By listing all possible events

Using a specific notation for probability

As a fraction of total outcomes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability that a test is positive given the woman is pregnant?

71 out of 75

5 out of 76

71 out of 76

52 out of 57

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the decimal representation of the probability that a woman is pregnant given a positive test?

0.9342

0.0658

0.9123

0.9467

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many positive tests were there in total?

75

76

52

57

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability that a test is negative given the woman is pregnant?

71 out of 76

52 out of 57

71 out of 75

5 out of 76

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the decimal representation of the probability that a test is negative given the woman is pregnant?

0.9342

0.0658

0.9123

0.9467

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