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\newcommand{\mathds}{\mathbb}</math></div> Prove that, if a 3-by-3 transition matrix has the property that its ''column'' sums are 1, then <math>(1/3, 1/3, 1/3)</math> is a fixed probability vector.  State a similar result for <math>n</math>-by-<math>n</math> transition matrices.  Interpret these results for ergodic chains.
property  
that its ''column'' sums are 1, then <math>(1/3, 1/3, 1/3)</math> is a fixed
probability
vector.  State a similar result for <math>n</math>-by-<math>n</math> transition matrices.  Interpret  
these results for ergodic chains.

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Prove that, if a 3-by-3 transition matrix has the property that its column sums are 1, then [math](1/3, 1/3, 1/3)[/math] is a fixed probability vector. State a similar result for [math]n[/math]-by-[math]n[/math] transition matrices. Interpret these results for ergodic chains.