1. What is the probability that a person starting at 1 and who takes single steps ahead/back with equal probabilities reach 0 before 100?
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The probability is 1/2.
The person can either move forward or backward with equal probabilities.
The probability of reaching 0 before 100 is 1/2.
This is a simple random walk problem.
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