Consider a Gambler’s ruin problem with p = 0.2 and the different states of the fortune of the gambler are 0,1,2,3,4, 5, 6 and 7 1)Find si4 and fi4for i = 2, 3, 4 (can you show me how to make the matrix for this and can go more into the detail I am very confused how to solve the system of equation)

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