Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2020 / ii / Paper 2 / 3I / b / ii

Let $q=\mathbb{P}(X=B)$. The merged channel is a Binary Z-channel: its second output occurs with probability $q/2$, while the output has one bit of uncertainty only when $X=B$. In terms of the binary entropy function $h_2$,At an interior maximum,so $(2-q)/q=4$ and $q=2/5$. Consequently