A manufacturer sells a pair of glasses to a wholesale dealer at a profit of 18%. The wholesaler sells the same to retailer at a profit of 20%. The retailer in turn sells them to a customer for Rs. 30.09, there by earning a profit of 25%. The cost price for the manufacturer is? Choose the correct choice from the following options
A) 33  B) 29  C) 17  D) 10  E) 16

Rationale: "explanation : let the cost price for the manufacturer be rs . x . then , 125 % of 120 % of 118 % of x = 30.09 . 125 / 100 * 120 / 100 * 118 / 100 * x = 3009 / 100 177 / 100 x = 3009 / 100 = > x = 17 answer : c"
Answer: C