1953 AHSME Problem 2

A refrigerator is offered at sale at $250.00 less successive discounts of 20% and 15%. The sale price of the refrigerator is:

\textbf{(A) } \text{35\% less than 250.00} \qquad \textbf{(B) } \text{65\% of 250.00} \qquad \textbf{(C) } \text{77\% of 250.00} \qquad \textbf{(D) } \text{68\% of 250.00} \qquad \textbf{(E) } \text{none of these}

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