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Buzz Bunny Stair Paths

1250ApprenticeCombinatoricsAlgebraCounting Principles

AMC 8 · 2024 · Problem 13

Buzz Bunny is hopping up and down a set of stairs, one step at a time. In how many ways can Buzz Bunny start on the ground, make a sequence of $6$ hops, and end up back on the ground? (For example, one sequence of hops is up-up-down-down-up-down.) [Asymptote diagram]

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4
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5
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6
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8
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12
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