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2012 AMC 12B Question 14

AMC12 · 2012 AMC 12B

Question 14

Bernardo and Silvia play the following game. An integer between $0$ and $999,$ inclusive, is selected and given to Bernardo. Whenever Bernardo receives a number, he doubles it and passes the result to Silvia. Whenever Silvia receives a number, she adds $50$ to it and passes the result to Bernardo. The winner is the last person who produces a number less than $1000.$ Let $N$ be the smallest initial number that results in a win for Bernardo. What is the sum of the digits of $N?$
  1. $7$
  2. $8$
  3. $9$
  4. $10$
  5. $11$