10% 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 6514, how much was it in the beginning?
Choose the correct choice from the following
A) 8545  B) 8770  C) 8515  D) 7999  E) 7989

Rationale: "x * ( 90 / 100 ) * ( 85 / 100 ) = 6514 x = 8515 answer : c"
Answer: C