An urn contains $8$ red and $5$ white balls. Three balls are drawn at random. Then, the probability that balls of both colours are drawn is

  • A
    $\frac{40}{143}$
  • B
    $\frac{70}{143}$
  • C
    $\frac{3}{13}$
  • D
    $\frac{10}{13}$

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