A jar contains 4 pieces of gum, 7 pieces of candy, and 3 pieces of mint. Each time you draw out an item, you record the outcome and put the item back in the jar before making another draw.

Your friend drew two items and told you that neither of them was candy.

What is the probability that the first item was a piece of gum?

1. 0.425

2. 0.568

3. 0.571