There are $5$ red,$8$ white,and $4$ green balls in a box. If one ball is drawn at random from the box,find the probability that the ball drawn is white.

  • A
    $\frac{5}{17}$
  • B
    $\frac{4}{17}$
  • C
    $\frac{8}{16}$
  • D
    $\frac{8}{17}$

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