For a certain candy,19 % of the pieces are yellow, 19% are red,13% are blue, and the rest brown. Assume you have an infinite supply of these candy pieces from which to draw. If you pick three pieces in a row, what is the probability that the third one is the first red candy? 0.875 0.971 0.029 0.125

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For a certain candy,19 % of the pieces are yellow, 19% are red,13% are blue, and the rest brown. Assume you have an infinite supply of these candy pieces from which to draw. If you pick three pieces in a row, what is the probability that the third one is the first red candy?

0.875

0.971

0.029

0.125

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