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In response to "okay mathletes, riddle me this: does 1 = 0.999999999? -- (link)" by prisoner 24601

I knew we'd done this before. -- (link)

Posted by Reagen Dec 11 '12, 22:17

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http://www.slackertalk.com/index.php?post_id=952523&board_id=6067&username=mara (www.slackertalk.com)

True or false: .999999999..... = 1 -- (link)

mara Mar 5 '10, 12:35

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To find out, subtract .999999999...... from 1 (polymathematics.typepad.com)

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I resisted initially but accepted it after looking at a circle as a regular polygon with an infinite number of sides. -- nm - Max Dec 11, 23:24 1
- way to stick to your guns, fermax -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 11, 23:24
That was a lot of nerd in one thread. -- nm - David Dec 11, 22:50
Poor RayRay shouting into the hurricane on that one. nm - ralph wiggum Dec 11, 22:36 1
- yeah, we didn't even come close to tiny typing this bizzatch -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 11, 22:40

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