There are 38 chocolates in a box, all identically shaped. there are 15 filled with nuts, 10 with caramel, and 13 are solid chocolate. you randomly select one piece, eat it, and then select a second piece. find the probability of selecting 2 solid chocolates in a row.
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A:
Total chocolates = 38 Total Solid chocolates = 13
P(2 solid chocolates) = 13/38 x 12/37 = 78/703
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Answer: The probability of selecting 2 solid chocolates in a row is 78/703. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------