A man sells a horse for Rs.1400 and loses something, if he had sold it for Rs.980, his gain would have been double the former loss. Find the cost price of the horse?  Choose the correct option:
A) 2270 B) 2990 C) 1540 D) 8600 E) 7710
1540P = SP + 11540P = SP - g   1400 + x = 980 - 2x   3x = 420 =&gt; x = 140   1540P = 1400 + 140= 
<gadget id="calculator">1400 + 140</gadget>
<output>1_540</output>
1540   Answer: 1540
<result>C</result>
A man sells a horse for Rs.1400 and loses something, if he had sold it for Rs.980, his gain would have been double the former loss. Find the cost price of the horse?