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Markov Chains & Long-Run Behavior · Hard problem

A Markov chain has transition matrix (0.90.20.10.8)\begin{pmatrix}0.9&0.2\\0.1&0.8\end{pmatrix} (columns sum to 11). In the steady state, what fraction of the population is in state 1? Express your answer as a common fraction.