Found problems: 34
2017 AMC 10, 15
Rectangle $ABCD$ has $AB=3$ and $BC=4.$ Point $E$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $B$ to diagonal $\overline{AC}.$ What is the area of $\triangle ADE?$
$\textbf{(A)} \text{ 1} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ }\frac{42}{25} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ }\frac{28}{15} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ 2} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ }\frac{54}{25}$
2017 AMC 10, 22
The diameter $\overline{AB}$ of a circle of radius $2$ is extended to a point $D$ outside the circle so that $BD=3$. Point $E$ is chosen so that $ED=5$ and the line $ED$ is perpendicular to the line $AD$. Segment $\overline{AE}$ intersects the circle at point $C$ between $A$ and $E$. What is the area of $\triangle ABC$?
$\textbf{(A) \ } \frac{120}{37}\qquad \textbf{(B) \ } \frac{140}{39}\qquad \textbf{(C) \ } \frac{145}{39}\qquad \textbf{(D) \ } \frac{140}{37}\qquad \textbf{(E) \ } \frac{120}{31}$
2017 AMC 10, 9
A radio program has a quiz consisting of $3$ multiple-choice questions, each with $3$ choices. A contestant wins if he or she gets $2$ or more of the questions right. The contestant answers randomly to each question. What is the probability of winning?
$\textbf{(A) } \frac{1}{27}\qquad \textbf{(B) } \frac{1}{9}\qquad \textbf{(C) } \frac{2}{9}\qquad \textbf{(D) } \frac{7}{27}\qquad \textbf{(E) } \frac{1}{2}$
2017 AMC 12/AHSME, 18
The diameter $\overline{AB}$ of a circle of radius $2$ is extended to a point $D$ outside the circle so that $BD=3$. Point $E$ is chosen so that $ED=5$ and the line $ED$ is perpendicular to the line $AD$. Segment $\overline{AE}$ intersects the circle at point $C$ between $A$ and $E$. What is the area of $\triangle ABC$?
$\textbf{(A) \ } \frac{120}{37}\qquad \textbf{(B) \ } \frac{140}{39}\qquad \textbf{(C) \ } \frac{145}{39}\qquad \textbf{(D) \ } \frac{140}{37}\qquad \textbf{(E) \ } \frac{120}{31}$
2017 AMC 10, 24
The vertices of an equilateral triangle lie on the hyperbola $xy=1,$ and a vertex of this hyperbola is the centroid of the triangle. What is the square of the area of the triangle?
$\textbf{(A)} \text{ 48} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ 60} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ 108} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ 120} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ 169}$
2017 AMC 10, 12
Elmer's new car gives $50\%$ percent better fuel efficiency, measured in kilometers per liter, than his old car. However, his new car uses diesel fuel, which is $20\%$ more expensive per liter than the gasoline his old car used. By what percent will Elmer save money if he uses his new car instead of his old car for a long trip?
$\textbf{(A) } 20\% \qquad \textbf{(B) } 26\tfrac23\% \qquad \textbf{(C) } 27\tfrac79\% \qquad \textbf{(D) } 33\tfrac13\% \qquad \textbf{(E) } 66\tfrac23\%$
2017 AMC 10, 5
Camilla had twice as many blueberry jelly beans as cherry jelly beans. After eating $10$ pieces of each kind, she now has three times as many blueberry jelly beans as cherry jelly beans. How many blueberry jelly beans did she originally have?
$\textbf{(A) } 10\qquad \textbf{(B) } 20\qquad \textbf{(C) } 30\qquad \textbf{(D) } 40\qquad \textbf{(E) } 50$
2017 AMC 10, 3
Real numbers $x$, $y$, and $z$ satisfy the inequalities
$$0<x<1,\qquad-1<y<0,\qquad\text{and}\qquad1<z<2.$$
Which of the following numbers is nessecarily positive?
$\textbf{(A) } y+x^2 \qquad \textbf{(B) } y+xz \qquad \textbf{(C) }y+y^2 \qquad \textbf{(D) }y+2y^2 \qquad\\
\textbf{(E) } y+z$
2017 AMC 10, 21
In $\triangle ABC,$ $AB=6, AC=8, BC=10,$ and $D$ is the midpoint of $\overline{BC}.$ What is the sum of the radii of the circles inscribed in $\triangle ADB$ and $\triangle ADC?$
$\textbf{(A)} \sqrt{5} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \frac{11}{4}\qquad \textbf{(C)} 2\sqrt{2} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \frac{17}{6} \qquad \textbf{(E)} 3$
2017 AMC 12/AHSME, 11
Call a positive integer [i]monotonous[/i] if it is a one-digit number or its digits, when read from left to right, form either a strictly increasing or a strictly decreasing sequence. For example, 3, 23578, and 987620 are monotonous, but 88, 7434, and 23557 are not. How many monotonous positive integers are there?
$\textbf{(A)} \text{ 1024} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ 1524} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ 1533} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ 1536} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ 2048}$
2017 AMC 10, 25
Last year Isabella took 7 math tests and received 7 different scores, each an integer between 91 and 100, inclusive. After each test she noticed that the average of her test scores was an integer. Her score on the seventh test was 95. What was her score on the sixth test?
$\textbf{(A)} \text{ 92} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ 94} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ 96} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ 98} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ 100}$
2017 AMC 10, 18
In the figure below, $3$ of the $6$ disks are to be painted blue, $2$ are to be painted red, and $1$ is to be painted green. Two paintings that can be obtained from one another by a rotation or a reflection of the entire figure are considered the same. How many different paintings are possible?
[asy]
size(100);
pair A, B, C, D, E, F;
A = (0,0);
B = (1,0);
C = (2,0);
D = rotate(60, A)*B;
E = B + D;
F = rotate(60, A)*C;
draw(Circle(A, 0.5));
draw(Circle(B, 0.5));
draw(Circle(C, 0.5));
draw(Circle(D, 0.5));
draw(Circle(E, 0.5));
draw(Circle(F, 0.5));
[/asy]
$\textbf{(A) } 6 \qquad \textbf{(B) } 8 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 9 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 12 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 15$
2017 AMC 10, 19
Let $ABC$ be an equilateral triangle. Extend side $\overline{AB}$ beyond $B$ to a point $B'$ so that $BB' = 3AB$. Similarly, extend side $\overline{BC}$ beyond $C$ to a point $C'$ so that $CC' = 3BC$, and extend side $\overline{CA}$ beyond $A$ to a point $A'$ so that $AA' = 3CA$. What is the ratio of the area of $\triangle A'B'C'$ to the area of $\triangle ABC$?
$\textbf{(A) }9:1\qquad\textbf{(B) }16:1\qquad\textbf{(C) }25:1\qquad\textbf{(D) }36:1\qquad\textbf{(E) }37:1$
2017 AMC 12/AHSME, 3
Suppose that $x$ and $y$ are nonzero real numbers such that \[\frac{3x+y}{x-3y}= -2.\] What is the value of \[\frac{x+3y}{3x-y}?\]
$\textbf{(A) } {-3} \qquad \textbf{(B) } {-1} \qquad \textbf{(C) } 1 \qquad \textbf{(D) }2 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 3$
2017 AMC 12/AHSME, 16
The number $21!=51,090,942,171,709,440,000$ has over $60,000$ positive integer divisors. One of them is chosen at random. What is the probability that it is odd?
$\textbf{(A)} \frac{1}{21} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \frac{1}{19} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \frac{1}{18} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \frac{1}{2} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \frac{11}{21}$
2017 AMC 12/AHSME, 15
Let $ABC$ be an equilateral triangle. Extend side $\overline{AB}$ beyond $B$ to a point $B'$ so that $BB' = 3AB$. Similarly, extend side $\overline{BC}$ beyond $C$ to a point $C'$ so that $CC' = 3BC$, and extend side $\overline{CA}$ beyond $A$ to a point $A'$ so that $AA' = 3CA$. What is the ratio of the area of $\triangle A'B'C'$ to the area of $\triangle ABC$?
$\textbf{(A) }9:1\qquad\textbf{(B) }16:1\qquad\textbf{(C) }25:1\qquad\textbf{(D) }36:1\qquad\textbf{(E) }37:1$
2017 AMC 10, 10
The lines with equations $ax-2y=c$ and $2x+by=-c$ are perpendicular and intersect at $(1, -5)$. What is $c$?
$\textbf{(A) } -13\qquad \textbf{(B) } -8\qquad \textbf{(C) } 2\qquad \textbf{(D) } 8\qquad \textbf{(E) } 13$
2017 AMC 10, 14
An integer $N$ is selected at random in the range $1\le N \le 2020.$ What is the probability that the remainder when $N^{16}$ is divided by $5$ is $1$?
$\textbf{(A)} \text{ }\frac{1}{5} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ }\frac{2}{5} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ }\frac{3}{5} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ }\frac{4}{5} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ 1}$
2017 AMC 12/AHSME, 13
In the figure below, $3$ of the $6$ disks are to be painted blue, $2$ are to be painted red, and $1$ is to be painted green. Two paintings that can be obtained from one another by a rotation or a reflection of the entire figure are considered the same. How many different paintings are possible?
[asy]
size(100);
pair A, B, C, D, E, F;
A = (0,0);
B = (1,0);
C = (2,0);
D = rotate(60, A)*B;
E = B + D;
F = rotate(60, A)*C;
draw(Circle(A, 0.5));
draw(Circle(B, 0.5));
draw(Circle(C, 0.5));
draw(Circle(D, 0.5));
draw(Circle(E, 0.5));
draw(Circle(F, 0.5));
[/asy]
$\textbf{(A) } 6 \qquad \textbf{(B) } 8 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 9 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 12 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 15$
2017 AMC 10, 16
How many of the base-ten numerals for the positive integers less than or equal to 2017 contain the digit 0?
$\textbf{(A)} \text{ 469} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ 471} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ 475} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ 478} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ 481}$
2017 AMC 10, 23
Let $N = 123456789101112\dots4344$ be the $79$-digit number obtained that is formed by writing the integers from $1$ to $44$ in order, one after the other. What is the remainder when $N$ is divided by $45$?
$\textbf{(A)}\ 1 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 4 \qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 9 \qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 18 \qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 44$
2017 AMC 10, 6
What is the largest number of solid $2\text{-in}\times 2\text{-in}\times 1\text{-in}$ blocks that can fit in a $3\text{-in}\times 2\text{-in}\times 3\text{-in}$ box?
$\textbf{(A) } 3\qquad \textbf{(B) } 4\qquad \textbf{(C) } 5\qquad \textbf{(D) } 6\qquad \textbf{(E) } 7$
2017 AMC 10, 17
Call a positive integer [i]monotonous[/i] if it is a one-digit number or its digits, when read from left to right, form either a strictly increasing or a strictly decreasing sequence. For example, 3, 23578, and 987620 are monotonous, but 88, 7434, and 23557 are not. How many monotonous positive integers are there?
$\textbf{(A)} \text{ 1024} \qquad \textbf{(B)} \text{ 1524} \qquad \textbf{(C)} \text{ 1533} \qquad \textbf{(D)} \text{ 1536} \qquad \textbf{(E)} \text{ 2048}$
2017 AMC 10, 7
Samia set off on her bicycle to visit her friend, traveling at an average speed of 17 kilometers per hour. When she had gone half the distance to her friend's house, a tire went flat, and she walked the rest of the way at 5 kilometers per hour. In all it took her 44 minutes to reach her friend's house. In kilometers rounded to the nearest tenth, how far did Samia walk?
$\textbf{(A)}\ 2.0 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 2.2\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 2.8 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 3.4 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 4.4$
2017 AMC 12/AHSME, 4
Samia set off on her bicycle to visit her friend, traveling at an average speed of 17 kilometers per hour. When she had gone half the distance to her friend's house, a tire went flat, and she walked the rest of the way at 5 kilometers per hour. In all it took her 44 minutes to reach her friend's house. In kilometers rounded to the nearest tenth, how far did Samia walk?
$\textbf{(A)}\ 2.0 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 2.2\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 2.8 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 3.4 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 4.4$