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06-02-2010, 13:42

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Re: 0.9 repeating = 1?

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Originally Posted by DjMaddius

Your wrong. 1/3 = 0.33333333333333333. an infinite amount of 3's. Not 0.33. So multiple .33333~*3 = .99999~, Not 1.

(1/3) * 3 = 1 = .33333~*3 = .99999~

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