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Data Science interview questions
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- How does Bayes theorem work? Explain with a medical test example.
Bayes theorem updates a probability using new evidence: P(A|B) = P(B|A) x P(A) / P(B). It shows that a positive result from an accurate test can still mean a low chance of disease when the disease is rare.
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