AMC 12 2013b Problem 23
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Bernardo chooses a three-digit positive integer and writes both its base- and base- representations on a blackboard. Later LeRoy sees the two numbers Bernardo has written. Treating the two numbers as base- integers, he adds them to obtain an integer . For example, if , Bernardo writes the numbers and , and LeRoy obtains the sum . For how many choices of are the two rightmost digits of , in order, the same as those of ?
\textbf{(A)}\ 5 \textbf{(B)}\ 10 \textbf{(C)}\ 15 \textbf{(D)}\ 20 \textbf{(E)}\ 25
Dataset text AMC 12 2000 to 2025. Quoted with source.
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