How do i compare numerical expressions without calculating them

Idont understand math at all! : o( use this scenario to answer the remaining questions: brenton purchased a new bedroom set for $4,500.00. he lives in arizona and pays a 8.75% sales tax. if he made a 50% down payment and financed the rest, what amount did he finance? what is the total sales tax brenton will pay? enter your answer in currency format, round to the nearest cent. what was brenton's total amount financed? enter your answer in currency format, round to the nearest cent.

Kilgore trout creates a new scale to diagnose depression. however, his scale only assesses one symptom of depression while ignoring others. which of the following is his new scale most likely lacking? a) test-retest reliability b) discriminant validity c) criterion validity d) alternate-forms reliability e) content validity f) none of the above

Which angle of rotation is an angle of rotational symmetry for all figures?