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Discrete Mathematics Level 3

You have an unfair coin. The probability it will land on heads is $\dfrac23$ .

The expected value for the number of coin flips it will take to get 3 heads in a row can be expressed as $\dfrac ab$ , where $a$ and $b$ are coprime positive integers, find $a+b$ .

What is $a+b$ ?

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