HMMT 2015 C4
- Combinatorics
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Alice Czarina is bored and is playing a game with a pile of rocks. The pile initially contains 2015 rocks. At each round, if the pile has rocks, she removes of them, where , with each possible having equal probability. Alice Czarina continues until there are no more rocks in the pile. Let be the probability that the number of rocks left in the pile after each round is a multiple of 5 . If is of the form , where are integers and are positive integers relatively prime to , find .
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