The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 10% every year. It was purchased 3 years ago. If its present value is Rs. 8748, its purchase price was :	Options:	A) 12003	B) 12000	C) 12002	D) 12289	E) 12019

Rationale: "explanation : = rs . 12000 answer : b ) 12000"
Answer: B