If a number is drawn at random from the set {$1, 3, 5, 7, \dots, 59$},then the probability that it lies in the interval in which the function $f(x) = x^3 - 16x^2 + 20x - 5$ is strictly decreasing,is

  • A
    $\frac{1}{5}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{6}$

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