Determine the probability of stopping with the nth toss

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Question: An experiment consists of throwing a fair die until two successive results are the same. Construct a mathematical model that describes the experiment and determine the probability of stopping with the nth toss, n = 0, 1,2, .... Verify that these probabilities sum to one.

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