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1971 AMC 12 Question 11

AMC12 · 1971 AMC 12

Question 11

The numeral $47$ in base $a$ represents the same number as $74$ in base $b.$ Assuming both bases are positive integers, the least possible value of $a+b,$ written as a Roman numeral, is:
  1. $\mathrm{XIII}$
  2. $\mathrm{XV}$
  3. $\mathrm{XXI}$
  4. $\mathrm{XXIV}$
  5. $\mathrm{XVI}$