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"Once upon a time there was a wicked sprite, indeed he was the most mischievous of all sprites." explanation: wicked and mischievous are both adjectives the author uses to describe the character.
Find 20% of $16: (0.2)(16) = $3.20 Subtract $3.20 from $16: 16 - $3.20 = $12.80 Take 10% of $12.80: (0.1)(12.80) = $1.28 Subtract $1.28 from $12.80: $12.80 - $1.28 = $11.52