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In a set of five games in between two players A and B, the probability of a player winning a game is `2/3` who has won the earlier game. A wins the first game, then the probability that A will win at least three of the next four games is (A) `4/9` (B) `(64)/(81)` (C) `(32)/(81)` (D) none of these

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