Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
We know that since angles in a triangle add up to 180º, the remaining angle must be 45º.
So the side with length
must be equal to the side with length
. That is:

Now, by Pythagoras:

2x + 12 = 18
18 - 12 = 6
2x = 6
x = 3
Answer: (-0.0549,-1.0732)
The change is given by the difference between how much you paid and how much you actually had to pay. For example, if you pay with a $50 bill and you had to pay $13, your change will be
dollars.
In this case, we have

So, Gabriel's mistake was to leave the negative sign to the "-2" at the end of the expression, instead of flipping it to positive "+2" when subtracting it.