Can someone explain this for me, you.

△cde maps to △stu with the transformations (x, y) arrowright (x − 2, y − 2) arrowright (3x, 3y) arrowright (x, −y). if cd = a + 1, de = 2a − 1, st = 2b + 3 and tu = b + 6, find the values of a and b. the value of a is and the value of b is .

Given that sin∅ = 1/4, 0 < ∅ < π/2, what is the exact value of cos∅? a. (√4)/4 b. (√15)/4 c. (4π)/2 d. (4√2)/4

20.ju inces. which ordered pair is a viable solution if x represents the number of books he orders and y represents the total weight of the books, in ounces? (-3,-18) (-0.5, -3) (0,0) (0.5, 3)