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The reported cancer rate for women subjects is 17%, and the reported cancer rate for men subjects is 23%. 220 women and 250 men were selected independently at random. Find the probability that the difference in cancer percentages between men and women will be greater than 5%.

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The solution calculates the difference between probability rates for cancer between men and women.

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