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2019 AMC 8 Problem 8
Gilda has a bag of marbles. She gives 20\% of them to her friend Pedro. Then Gilda gives 10\% of what is left to another friend, Ebony. Finally, Gilda gives 25\% of what is now left in the bag to her brother Jimmy. What percentage of her original bag of marbles does Gilda have left for herself?
\textbf{(A) }20\qquad\textbf{(B) }33\frac{1}{3}\qquad\textbf{(C) }38\qquad\textbf{(D) }45\qquad\textbf{(E) }54
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