Find the sum of the first $9$ terms of the geometric series $1 - \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{4} - \frac{1}{8} + \dots$

  • A
    $230/143$
  • B
    $259/140$
  • C
    $171/256$
  • D
    $149/230$

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