3. Jim and Joe start a game with five tokens, three for Jim and two for Joe....

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3. Jim and Joe start a game with five tokens, three for Jim and two for Joe. A coin is tossed and if the outcome is heads, Jim gives Joe a token, else Jim gets a token from Joe. The game ends when Jim or Joe has all the tokens. At this point, there is 30% chance that Jim and Joe will continue to play the game, again starting with three tokens for Jim and two for Joe.

(a) Represent the game as a Markov chain.

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