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At a clinic, a preliminary test for hepatitis has been found to be 98% accurate, in that 98% of those with hepatitis have a positive reaction. However, 3% of those without hepatitis also have a positive reaction. Suppose 60% of those examined have hepatitis. Find the probability that a person who has a positive reaction has hepatitis.
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