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5. In a clinical study, 100 subjects are examined for a particular genetic alteration hypothesized to be related to prostate cancer. The results are shown in the table.

GENOTYPE NUMBER OF CONTACTS
AA 30
AB 25
BB 45

If A is one allele, and B is the other, which of the following is the frequency of the B allele?

A. 25/200
B. 45/200
C. 50/200
D. 90/200
E. 114/200


Please explain. Thanks. smiling face


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is it E
25 +(2*45)/2*100=115/200

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E

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Agree. smiling face

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please explain again more detailed, thanks

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nb in the original question last E: 115/200 not 114/200

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