27. A coin that comes up heads with probability p is continually flipped until the pattern T,...

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27. A coin that comes up heads with probability p is continually flipped until the pattern T, T, H appears. (That is, you stop flipping when the most recent flip lands heads, and the two immediately preceding it lands tails.) Let X denote the number of flips made, and find E[X].

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