$A$ person goes to office by car, scooter, bus, and train, the probabilities of which are $1/7, 3/7, 2/7,$ and $1/7$ respectively. The probability that he reaches office late if he takes a car, scooter, bus, or train is $2/9, 1/9, 4/9,$ and $1/9$ respectively. Given that he reached the office in time, the probability that he travelled by car is: (in $/7$)

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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