false positive rate

How is False Positive Rate Calculated?

The false positive rate can be calculated using the formula:
\[ FPR = \frac{\text{False Positives}}{\text{False Positives} + \text{True Negatives}} \]
Where:
- False Positives (FP) are individuals who do not have the disease but test positive.
- True Negatives (TN) are individuals who do not have the disease and test negative.

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