You bought a bag of starburst candies. There were 25 strawberry candies, 40 lemon candies, 25 lime candies, 35 watermelon candies and 15 orange. If you draw a single candy out at random, what is the probability of getting a lime candy? pick all that apply. O 14/5

You bought a bag of starburst candies. There were 25 strawberry candies, 40 lemon candies, 25 lime candies, 35 watermelon candies and 15 orange. If you draw a single candy out at random, what is the probability of getting a lime candy? pick all that apply. O 14/5

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