SOLUTION: Bad gums may mean a bad mood. Researchers discovered that 85% of people who have suffered a bad mood had periodontal disease, an inflammation of the gums. Only 29% of healthy peo

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Question 1201531: Bad gums may mean a bad mood. Researchers discovered that 85% of people who
have suffered a bad mood had periodontal disease, an inflammation of the gums. Only 29%
of healthy people have this disease. Suppose that in a certain community bad moods are
quite rare, occurring with only 10% probability. If someone has periodontal disease, what
is the probability that he or she will have a bad mood?

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