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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted by cpvdh
the notation for a repeating decimal IS a limit

if i said i had .3333... repeating would you be ok calling that 1/3?
There wouldn't be a written fraction for it considering it goes on forever h: Imagine all the erasing you would have to do :eek3:
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