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.9 repeating and 1 are not the same quantity
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mitchr...@gmail.com
2022-01-08 18:30:09 UTC
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They behave the same by being an unlimited small difference
that is still nonzero.
Paul Alsing
2022-01-09 04:44:36 UTC
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Post by ***@gmail.com
They behave the same by being an unlimited small difference
that is still nonzero.
Wrong, Mitch, they are exactly the same thing...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/0.999...#:~:text=The%20meaning%20of%20the%20notation,%3D%201.

"... and so 0.999... = 1"
Cody Alba
2022-01-09 17:25:46 UTC
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Post by Paul Alsing
They behave the same by being an unlimited small difference that is
still nonzero.
Wrong, Mitch, they are exactly the same thing...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
0.999...#:~:text=The%20meaning%20of%20the%20notation,%3D%201.
Post by Paul Alsing
"... and so 0.999... = 1"
that's written by a moron. You are an idiot. Dr. Mitchell is a doctor.
mitchr...@gmail.com
2022-01-09 18:16:16 UTC
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Post by Paul Alsing
Post by ***@gmail.com
They behave the same by being an unlimited small difference
that is still nonzero.
Wrong, Mitch, they are exactly the same thing...
No. They are different by the smallest quantity nonzero you moron...
You ought to consider calculus first quantity after no quantity.

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