The true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16% per annum is Rs. 189. The amount of the bill is	Choose the correct choice from the following options
A) rs . 1386  B) rs . 1764  C) rs . 1575  D) rs . 2268  E) none of these

Rationale: "solution 32.5 let p . w . be rs . x . then , s . i . on rs . x at 16 % for 9 months = rs . 189 . ∴ x 16 x 9 / 12 x 1 / 100 } = 189 or x = 1575 . ∴ p . w . = rs . 1575 . answer b"
Answer: B