2005 AIME I Problems/Problem 13

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Problem

A particle moves in the Cartesian Plane according to the following rules:

  1. From any lattice point $(a,b),$ the particle may only move to $(a+1,b), (a,b+1),$ or $(a+1,b+1).$
  2. There are no right angle turns in the particle's path.

How many different paths can the particle take from $(0,0)$ to $(5,5)$?

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