A man took loan from a bank at the rate of 12% p.a. simple interest. After 3 years he had to pay Rs. 5400 interest only for the period. The principal amount borrowed by him was.
Options:
(A) 15000
(B) 2655
(C) 16888
(D) 6677
(E) 1871 Stream of consciousness first, then make a decision:

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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Principal = Rs. (100 x 5400)/(12*3) = Rs. 15000.
Thus, the answer is (A).