You open a "fun size" bag of chocolates covered in a hard shell and find that there are 4 green, 6 yellow, 5 red, and 3 brown candies. If you reach in the bag and withdraw a piece of candy, what is the probability that it will be red?
A) 3.6
B) .25
C) .28
D) .50

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The total number of candies is 4 + 6 + 5 + 3 = 18. The probability of selecting a red candy is 5/18, or approximately 0.28.

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