Ram sells an article to Girish at a gain $20 \%$, Girish sells it to Sanjay at a gain of $10 \%$ and Sanjay sells it to Aditya at a gain of $12 \frac{1}{2} \% .$ If aditya pay $Rs.\, 59.40.$ What did it cost Ram in $Rs.$?

In a certain store, the profit is $320 \%$ of the cost. If the cost increases by $25 \%$ but the selling price remains constant, approximately what percentage of the selling price is the profit?

A shopkeeper fixes the marked price of an item $35 \%$ above its cost price. The percentage of discount allowed to gain $8 \%$ is......$\%$

A trader put the price of his goods $25 \%$ above cost price but allows $12.5 \%$ discount for cash payment. If he sells the goods for. $Rs.$ $875$ find the cost price of the goods? (in $Rs.$)

A trader marked his goods at $20 \%$ above the cost price. He sold half the stock at the marked price, one quarter at a discount of $20 \%$ on the marked price and the rest at a discount of $40 \%$ on the marked price. His total gain is in $\%$?

If a radio is purchased for $Rs.\, 490$ and sold for $Rs.$ $465.50 .$ Find the $\operatorname{loss} \% ?$