162.HH Before TH
★★★markov chainsAkuna Capital
A fair coin is tossed repeatedly until either HH or TH appears. What is the probability that HH comes first?
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Think about what must precede the first head after the opening two tosses. Almost every head in the sequence has a tail in front of it.
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