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| the ultimate question: does 0.9999... equal 1 |
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| SetGaming:
--- Quote from: EcstaticEggplant on March 18, 2017, 05:32:09 PM ---guys we aren't talking about the actual number 0.9999 or 0.3333, we're talking about it going to infinite. --- End quote --- this |
| King Tøny:
Only in the movie office space. |
| Magus:
Yes, because the difference between them is 0.00000000000 etc., and is therefore infinitely small, which is effectively nothing. |
| Red Spy:
--- Quote from: Ringabel on March 18, 2017, 01:10:12 PM ---scientifically yes if ur not a frickin nerd no --- End quote --- |
| Drydess:
--- Quote from: Crazy Salt on March 18, 2017, 05:06:56 PM ---1/3 = 0.333.... 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 = 0.999.... 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 = 3/3 = 1 0.999... = 1 --- End quote --- 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 does not equal 0.9999..., it equals 1 when you cut a pie three ways you don't end up with a microscopic sliver, you just end up with three pieces |
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