2019 AMC 10A Problems

Problem 1

What is the value of $2^{\left(0^{\left(1^9\right)}\right)}+\left(\left(2^0\right)^1\right)^9?$ $\textbf{(A) } 0 \qquad\textbf{(B) } 1 \qquad\textbf{(C) } 2 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 3 \qquad\textbf{(E) } 4$

Problem 2

What is the hundreds digit of $(20!-15!)\ ?$

$\textbf{(A) }0\qquad\textbf{(B) }1\qquad\textbf{(C) }2\qquad\textbf{(D) }4\qquad\textbf{(E) }5$

Problem 3

Ana and Bonita were born on the same date in different years, $n$ years apart. Last year Ana was $5$ times as old as Bonita. This year Ana's age is the square of Bonita's age. What is $n?$

$\textbf{(A) } 3 \qquad\textbf{(B) } 5 \qquad\textbf{(C) } 9 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 12 \qquad\textbf{(E) } 15$

Problem 4

A box contains $28$ red balls, $20$ green balls, $19$ yellow balls, $13$ blue balls, $11$ white balls, and $9$ black balls. What is the minimum number of balls that must be drawn from the box without replacement to guarantee that at least $15$ balls of a single color will be drawn $?$

$\textbf{(A) } 75 \qquad\textbf{(B) } 76 \qquad\textbf{(C) } 79 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 84 \qquad\textbf{(E) } 91$

Problem 5

What is the greatest number of consecutive integers whose sum is $45 ?$

$\textbf{(A) } 9 \qquad\textbf{(B) } 25 \qquad\textbf{(C) } 45 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 90 \qquad\textbf{(E) } 120$

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Let $\Delta ABC$ be an isosceles triangle with $BC = AC$ and $\angle ACB = 40^{\circ}$ . Contruct the circle with diameter $\overline{BC}$ , and let $D$ and $E$ be the other intersection points of the circle with the sides $\overline{AC}$ and $\overline{AB}$ , respectively. Let $F$ be the intersection of the diagonals of the quadrilateral $BCDE$ . What is the degree measure of $\angle BFC ?$