Bayes' theorem is used to calculate
A)revised probabilities.
B)joint probabilities.
C)prior probabilities.
D)subjective probabilities.
E)marginal probabilities.

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Bayes' theorem is used to update or revise a prior probability based on new evidence or information. Therefore, the correct answer is revised probabilities (A). The formula for Bayes' theorem involves calculating the probability of an event given that another event has occurred, using the prior probability and the conditional probability.

Bayes' Theorem Is Used to Calculate