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In response to "I think it's more to the idea that .333... does not actually equal 1/3." by JaxSean

But it is the number you get when divide 1 by 3. -- nm

Posted by Inigo (aka Inigo) Mar 5 '10, 12:52

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that is an imprecise number, the accurate answer is 1/3 -- nm - crash davis Mar 5, 12:54 8
- It's not though. .infinite3s is what you get when divide 1 by 3. -- nm - Inigo Mar 5, 12:56 5
  - just admit you cannot use the decimal system perfectly when you divide 1 by 3 -- nm - crash davis Mar 5, 13:01 2
    - Just admit Edgar's defensive kung fu was weak. -- nm - Inigo Mar 5, 13:03
    - sure you can. That's what the ... is for. -- nm - Reagen Mar 5, 13:03
  - .ketchupketchupketchup..... -- nm - Reagen Mar 5, 12:57 1
    - Heh. He'd like the idea of .ketchup (bar). -- nm - Inigo Mar 5, 13:00
- not when you take it out to infinity. -- nm - Reagen Mar 5, 12:55 1
  - and then I'll just Buzz Lightyear it -- nm - crash davis Mar 5, 12:58

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