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HMMT November 2010 F10

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Justine has a coin which will come up the same as the last flip 23\frac{2}{3} of the time and the other side 13\frac{1}{3} of the time. She flips it and it comes up heads. She then flips it 2010 more times. What is the probability that the last flip is heads?

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\frac{3^{2010}+1}{2 \cdot 3^{2010}}

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