{"status": "success", "data": {"description_md": "The diameter $AB$ 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 line $ED$ is perpendicular to line $AD$. Segment $AE$ intersects the circle at a point $C$ between $A$ and $E$. What is the area of $\\triangle <br>ABC$?\n\n$\\textbf{(A)}\\ \\frac{120}{37}\\qquad\\textbf{(B)}\\ \\frac{140}{39}\\qquad\\textbf{(C)}\\ \\frac{145}{39}\\qquad\\textbf{(D)}\\ \\frac{140}{37}\\qquad\\textbf{(E)}\\ \\frac{120}{31}$\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>The diameter  <span class=\"katex--inline\">AB</span>  of a circle of radius  <span class=\"katex--inline\">2</span>  is extended to a point  <span class=\"katex--inline\">D</span>  outside the circle so that  <span class=\"katex--inline\">BD=3</span> . Point  <span class=\"katex--inline\">E</span>  is chosen so that  <span class=\"katex--inline\">ED=5</span>  and line  <span class=\"katex--inline\">ED</span>  is perpendicular to line  <span class=\"katex--inline\">AD</span> . Segment  <span class=\"katex--inline\">AE</span>  intersects the circle at a point  <span class=\"katex--inline\">C</span>  between  <span class=\"katex--inline\">A</span>  and  <span class=\"katex--inline\">E</span> . What is the area of  <span class=\"katex--inline\">\\triangle ABC</span> ?</p>&#10;<p> <span class=\"katex--inline\">\\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}</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": 3, "problem_name": "2017 AMC 12B Problem 18", "can_next": true, "can_prev": true, "nxt": "/problem/17_amc12B_p19", "prev": "/problem/17_amc12B_p17"}}