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A rectangle is inscribed in a circle with a diameter lying along the line 
. If the two adjacent vertices of the rectangle are (– 8, 5) and (6, 5), then the area of the rectangle (in sq. units) is:
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Given distance
perpendicular bisector of 
will pass from centre.
equation of perpendicular bisector 
Hence centre of the circle is 
Let co-ordinate of 
is 
and 
and 
and 
Area 
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