If the mean and variance of a binomial variate $X$ are $8$ and $4$ respectively,then $P(X < 3)$ equals to

  • A
    $\frac{265}{2^{15}}$
  • B
    $\frac{137}{2^{14}}$
  • C
    $\frac{137}{2^{16}}$
  • D
    $\frac{265}{2^{16}}$

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