IB skill practice

Use Markov chains and steady states

Interpret transition probabilities, next-state distributions, and two-state steady-state behaviour.

Paper 1, Paper 2 5 marks Difficulty 5

Use Markov chains and steady states - exam scenario

Case V11. In this AI HL exam-style task, use transition probabilities consistently and connect the result to a state distribution. Enter the requested numerical value and choose the interpretation that matches the context.

Worked practice: result and interpretation

Calculate the requested result first, then choose the interpretation that follows from it.