Question: A straight line has the equation y = -2x + 8.15 and passes through the point P with x-coordinate 3. The rectangle in the

A straight line has the equation y = -2x + 8.15 and 

A straight line has the equation y = -2x + 8.15 and passes through the point P with x-coordinate 3. The rectangle in the figure has one corner at point P and the opposite corner at the origin. Two of the sides of the rectangle lie on the positive coordinate axes. Determine the area of the rectangle. (2/0/0)

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