There are 40 chocolates in a box, all identically shaped. There 16 are filled with nuts, 13 with caramel, and 11 are solid chocolate. Someone randomly selects piece; eats it, and then selects a second piece. Find the probability of selecting 2 nut candies. Express your answer as a simplified fraction ö B. O C. O 2 13 11 1560 4 25 20 Question Viewer

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There are 40 chocolates in a box, all identically shaped. There 16 are filled with nuts, 13 with caramel, and 11 are solid chocolate. Someone randomly selects one
piece; eats it, and then selects a second piece. Find the probability of selecting 2 nut candies. Express your answer as a simplified fraction
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