Let us look at the tree again with the probabilities of the outcomes for which he tested positive appended.

OutomeProbability

B
Takes steroids
& tests positive
0.095
Takes steroids
& tests negative

B
Steroid-free
& tests positive
0.135
Steroid-free
& tests negative
Tests Positive

0.230

Since 23% of all rugby players test positive and, among that number, only 9.5% take steroids, the probability that a player who tested positive is taking steroids is


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