$A$ boy speaks the truth in $3$ out of $5$ times. If he throws a die and reports that the number appeared on it is $5$, then the probability that it is actually $5$ is:

  • A
    $\frac{1}{3}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{10}$
  • C
    $\frac{13}{30}$
  • D
    $\frac{3}{13}$

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