8% people of a village in Sri Lanka died by bombardment, 15% of the remainder left the village on account of fear. If now the population is reduced to 3553, how much was it in the beginning? Select
A) 2988 B) 4543 C) 4400 D) 2871 E) 881

Rationale: "x * ( 92 / 100 ) * ( 85 / 100 ) = 3553 x = 4543 answer : b"
Answer: B