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0.999... == 1
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post Oct 24 2006, 08:26 PM
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Isn't mathematics wonderful?

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Let c = 0.999...

    10c = 9.999...
10c - c = 9.999... - 0.999...
     9c = 9
      c = 1
 

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mipadi   0.999... == 1   Oct 24 2006, 08:26 PM
mona lisa   Wow. There's even a proof for it!   Oct 24 2006, 08:28 PM
mznikki   mmno haha =D but celebrating pi day is fun in mat...   Oct 24 2006, 08:31 PM
Arjuna Capulong   Jeez so many numbers on that wiki. Mathemagicians...   Oct 24 2006, 08:32 PM
electric shock   YES! Math = BS = a very good thing. edit: AW...   Oct 24 2006, 08:35 PM
just another teenage dirtbag   yeah to me math is bs too.   Oct 24 2006, 08:38 PM
Statues/Shadows   Ew. Ew ew ew. I refuse to recognize math as a l...   Oct 24 2006, 08:46 PM
.fire   ahhhhh the memories of Maths: series and sequences...   Oct 24 2006, 09:18 PM
rawr SOCK   I miss Let statements.. 8th grade seems so far awa...   Oct 24 2006, 09:23 PM
.fire   GAH i got that 0.1111... = 1/9 so then i thought i...   Oct 24 2006, 09:28 PM
mipadi   Believe it or not, there's not any sort of ...   Oct 24 2006, 09:45 PM
**moonstruck**   Call me crazy but I find algebra quite fun (:   Oct 24 2006, 09:49 PM
kryogenix   Interesting, I've only seen the fraction proof...   Oct 24 2006, 10:11 PM
tic tac.   Reading that Wiki page makes my brain hurt.   Oct 24 2006, 10:13 PM
icy_wonderland   I had to do an assignment with this math rule   Oct 25 2006, 07:28 AM
viola_winnie   OMG!This reminds me about the maths test today...   Oct 25 2006, 08:40 AM
Arjuna Capulong   I asked the local mathemagicians of the school abo...   Oct 25 2006, 02:49 PM
StanleyThePanda   hahaha This topic makes me laugh. Tis a wonderfu...   Oct 25 2006, 02:52 PM
Jeng   I DONT GET IT. someon explain o.o   Oct 25 2006, 04:32 PM
mipadi   QUOTE(Jeng @ Oct 25 2006, 5:32 PM) I DONT...   Oct 25 2006, 05:39 PM
yrrnotelekktric   sweet stuff   Oct 25 2006, 06:33 PM
kayceeisms   The fraction proof is by far the most understandab...   Oct 25 2006, 08:20 PM
Dustin.   i hate math.   Oct 25 2006, 08:26 PM


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