If a random variable $X$ follows a Poisson distribution with a mean value of $5$,then the probability that $X < 3$ is:

  • A
    $\frac{37}{2} e^5$
  • B
    $6 e^5$
  • C
    $6 e^{-5}$
  • D
    $\frac{37}{2} e^{-5}$

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