A bag contains $5$ brown and $4$ white socks. A man pulls out two socks. The probability that these are of the same colour is

  • A

    $\frac{5}{{108}}$

  • B

    $\frac{{18}}{{108}}$

  • C

    $\frac{{30}}{{108}}$

  • D

    $\frac{{48}}{{108}}$

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