5% 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 3294, how much was it in the beginning?  Answers:
A) 2988  B) 2776  C) 4079  D) 2871  E) 881

Rationale: x * ( 95 / 100 ) * ( 85 / 100 ) = 3294 x = 4079 answer : c
Answer: C