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 option:
A) Rs. 1386	B) Rs. 1764	C) Rs. 1575	D) Rs. 2268	E) None of these
Solution   32.5   Let P.W. be Rs. x.Then,S.I. on Rs.x at 16% for 9 months =Rs.189.   ∴ x 16 x9/ 12x 1/100}= 189 or x = 1575.   ∴ P.W. = Rs. 1575.   Answer Rs. 1764
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The true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16% per annum is Rs. 189.The amount of the bill is