Two numbers are selected at random,without replacement from the first $6$ positive integers. Let $X$ denote the larger of the two numbers. Then $E(X) = $

  • A
    $\frac{14}{3}$
  • B
    $\frac{3}{14}$
  • C
    $\frac{14}{5}$
  • D
    $\frac{15}{41}$

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