A problem of mathematics is given to three students whose chances of solving the problem are $\frac{{1}}{{3}} , \frac{{1}}{{4}}$ and $\frac{{1}}{{5}}$ respectively. The probability that the question will be solved is

  • A

    $\frac{2}{3}$

  • B

    $\frac{3}{4}$

  • C

    $\frac{4}{5}$

  • D

    $\frac{3}{5}$

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