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== Problem 2 ==
 
== Problem 2 ==
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A big <math>L</math> is formed as shown. What is its area?
  
Someone is putting them up
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<center><asy>
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unitsize(2mm);
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defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt));
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draw((0,0)--(5,0)--(5,2)--(3,2)--(3,8)--(0,8)--cycle);
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label("8",(0,4),W);
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label("5",(5/2,0),S);
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label("2",(5,1),E);
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label("2",(1,8),N);
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<math>\textbf{(A)}\ 15 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 20 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 25 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 30 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 35</math>
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[[2010 AMC 12B Problems/Problem 2|Solution]]

Revision as of 11:46, 2 April 2010

Problem 1

Makarla attended two meetings during her $9$-hour work day. The first meeting took $45$ minutes and the second meeting took twice as long. What percent of her work day was spent attending meetings?

$\textbf{(A)}\ 15 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 20 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 25 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 30 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 35$

Solution

Problem 2

A big $L$ is formed as shown. What is its area?

[asy] unitsize(2mm); defaultpen(linewidth(.8pt));  draw((0,0)--(5,0)--(5,2)--(3,2)--(3,8)--(0,8)--cycle); label("8",(0,4),W); label("5",(5/2,0),S); label("2",(5,1),E); label("2",(1,8),N); [/asy]

$\textbf{(A)}\ 15 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 20 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 25 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 30 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 35$

Solution