What is the probability of a negative result

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A particular Disease has an incidence rate of 1 in 1000 adults. A test shows a positive result 99% of the time when an individual has the disease and a positive result of 4% of the time when an individual is healthy. For a randomly selected adult, what is the probability of a negative result

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