Thread: .999999 = 1
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Old Jun 20, 2006 | 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Jani
he's trying to prove that .9 repeating = 1

you just proved that the limit of .9 repeating = 1.
The limit of the expression as it approaches inf is 0.9 repeating.
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