When a pair of six-faced fair dice are thrown,the probability that the sum of the numbers on the two dice is greater than $7$ is:

  • A
    $\frac{1}{3}$
  • B
    $\frac{5}{12}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{4}$

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