The Spider on the Cube Frame
A spider sits at one corner of a cube-shaped wire frame and wanders along the wires: at each corner it picks one of the 3 attached edges uniformly at random and crawls to the corner at the other end. What is the expected number of edges the spider traverses before first reaching the corner diagonally opposite its starting point?
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