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The accompanying figure shows a rectangle inscribed in an isosceles right triangle whose...

The accompanying figure shows a rectangle inscribed in an isosceles right triangle whose hypotenuse is 2 units long.

a. Express the y-coordinate of P in terms of x. (You might start by writing an equation for the line AB.)

b. Express the area of the rectangle in terms of x.

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