{"status": "success", "data": {"description_md": "For real numbers $x$ and $y$, define $x\\spadesuit y = (x + y)(x - y)$.  What is $3\\spadesuit(4\\spadesuit 5)$?\n\n$\\text {(A) } - 72 \\qquad \\text {(B) } - 27 \\qquad \\text {(C) } - 24 \\qquad \\text {(D) } 24 \\qquad \\text {(E) } 72$\n___\nFull credit goes to [MAA](https://maa.org/) for authoring these problems. These problems were taken on the [AOPS](https://artofproblemsolving.com/) website.", "description_html": "<p>For real numbers  <span class=\"katex--inline\">x</span>  and  <span class=\"katex--inline\">y</span> , define  <span class=\"katex--inline\">x\\spadesuit y = (x + y)(x - y)</span> .  What is  <span class=\"katex--inline\">3\\spadesuit(4\\spadesuit 5)</span> ?</p>&#10;<p> <span class=\"katex--inline\">\\text {(A) } - 72 \\qquad \\text {(B) } - 27 \\qquad \\text {(C) } - 24 \\qquad \\text {(D) } 24 \\qquad \\text {(E) } 72</span> </p>&#10;<hr><p>Full credit goes to <a href=\"https://maa.org/\">MAA</a> for authoring these problems. These problems were taken on the <a href=\"https://artofproblemsolving.com/\">AOPS</a> website.</p>", "hints_md": "", "hints_html": "", "editorial_md": "", "editorial_html": "", "flag_hint": "", "point_value": 2, "problem_name": "2006 AMC 12B Problem 2", "can_next": true, "can_prev": true, "nxt": "/problem/06_amc12B_p03", "prev": "/problem/06_amc12B_p01"}}