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Suppose that $X_{1}$ and $X_{2}$ denote the random outcomes of independent rolls of two dice each of which takes six values $1,2,3,4,5,6$ with equal probability. What is the conditional expectation

\[E\left[X_{1} \mid \max \left(X_{1}, X_{2}\right)=5\right]\]

  1. $3$
  2. $4$
  3. $35 / 9$
  4. $5 / 2$
  5. $15 / 4$
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