A state vector X for a four-state Markov chain is such that the system is four times as likely to be in state 1 as in 2, is not in state 3, and is in state 4 with probability 0.2. Find the state vector X. .8 .8 .16 .64

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A state vector X for a four-state Markov chain is such that the system is four times as likely to be in state 1 as in 2, is not in state 3, and is in state 4 with
probability 0.2. Find the state vector X.
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Transcribed Image Text:A state vector X for a four-state Markov chain is such that the system is four times as likely to be in state 1 as in 2, is not in state 3, and is in state 4 with probability 0.2. Find the state vector X. .8 .8 .16 .64
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