PLEASE HELP this is confusing.

Ifurniture stores having a weekend sale and is offering 20% discount on patio chairs and table the sales tax on furniture is 6.25 using function composition how can you represent the total amount a that you would need to pay for this furniture that cost x dollars

Julian wrote the following numeric pattern on the board3,10,17,24,31,38.what numbers of julian's pattern are compound numbers.

Factor the polynomial 4x4 – 20x2 – 3x2 + 15 by grouping. what is the resulting expression? (4x2 + 3)(x2 – 5) (4x2 – 3)(x2 – 5) (4x2 – 5)(x2 + 3) (4x2 + 5)(x2 – 3)