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

Rs. 1090
Rs. 1160
Rs. 1190
Rs. 1202
Explanation:

S.P. = 85% of Rs. 1400 = Rs.$ \left(\dfrac{85}{100} \times 1400\right) $= Rs. 1190

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