The probability distribution of a discrete random variable X is given below:
$\text{X}:$ $2$ $3$ $4$ $5$
$\text{P}(\text{X}):$ $\frac{5}{\text{k}}$ $\frac{7}{\text{k}}$ $\frac{9}{\text{k}}$ $\frac{11}{\text{k}}$
The value of k is:
  • A
    8
  • B
    16
  • C
    32
  • D
    48
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