A man buys a cycle for $ 1400 and sells it at a loss of

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A man buys a cycle for $ 1400 and sells it at a loss of 15%. What is the selling price of the cycle?

As per the given question ,
Given , Cost price of cycle ( C.P. ) = $ 1400 , Loss = 15%

Selling price ( S.P. ) = Cost price ×	( 100 - Loss )
	100

Selling price = 1400 ×	( 100 - 15 )
	100

Selling price = 1400 ×	85	= $ 1190
	100