The combined price was 250+450=$<<250+450=700>>700

So he paid 700-75=$<<700-75=625>>625

# Answer

625
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John buys a vacuum cleaner for $250 and a dishwasher for $450.  She has a $75 off coupon.  How much did he spend?
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John buys a vacuum cleaner for $250 and a dishwasher for $450.  She has a $75 off coupon.  How much did he spend?
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