{"status": "success", "data": {"description_md": "Two circles of radius 1 are to be constructed as follows. The center of circle $A$ is chosen uniformly and at random from the line segment joining $(0,0)$ and $(2,0)$. The center of circle $B$ is chosen uniformly and at random, and independently of the first choice, from the line segment joining $(0,1)$ to $(2,1)$. What is the probability that circles $A$ and $B$ intersect?\n\n$\\textbf{(A)} \\; \\frac {2 + \\sqrt {2}}{4} \\qquad \\textbf{(B)} \\; \\frac {3\\sqrt {3} + 2}{8} \\qquad \\textbf{(C)} \\; \\frac {2 \\sqrt {2} - 1}{2} \\qquad \\textbf{(D)} \\; \\frac {2 + \\sqrt {3}}{4} \\qquad \\textbf{(E)} \\; \\frac {4 \\sqrt {3} - 3}{4}$<br>\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>Two circles of radius 1 are to be constructed as follows. The center of circle <span class=\"katex--inline\">A</span> is chosen uniformly and at random from the line segment joining <span class=\"katex--inline\">(0,0)</span> and <span class=\"katex--inline\">(2,0)</span>. The center of circle <span class=\"katex--inline\">B</span> is chosen uniformly and at random, and independently of the first choice, from the line segment joining <span class=\"katex--inline\">(0,1)</span> to <span class=\"katex--inline\">(2,1)</span>. What is the probability that circles <span class=\"katex--inline\">A</span> and <span class=\"katex--inline\">B</span> intersect?</p>&#10;<p><span class=\"katex--inline\">\\textbf{(A)} \\; \\frac {2 + \\sqrt {2}}{4} \\qquad \\textbf{(B)} \\; \\frac {3\\sqrt {3} + 2}{8} \\qquad \\textbf{(C)} \\; \\frac {2 \\sqrt {2} - 1}{2} \\qquad \\textbf{(D)} \\; \\frac {2 + \\sqrt {3}}{4} \\qquad \\textbf{(E)} \\; \\frac {4 \\sqrt {3} - 3}{4}</span><br/></p>&#10;<hr/>&#10;<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>&#10;", "hints_md": "", "hints_html": "", "editorial_md": "", "editorial_html": "", "flag_hint": "", "point_value": 5, "problem_name": "2008 AMC 12B Problem 21", "can_next": true, "can_prev": true, "nxt": "/problem/08_amc12B_p22", "prev": "/problem/08_amc12B_p20"}}