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  1. Mozart

    Does 0.99 Recurring = 1

    Yes, I am an idiot, we know what you mean...
  2. Mozart

    Does 0.99 Recurring = 1

    Again, without reading the thread: 0.9r, if you will, defines a system where there is only "9"; there is no space on the end for a gap where you could fit 0.0...1; there is only an infinity of 9s. Because there is no gap, it is fundamentally different to writing a finite number of 9s. So...
  3. Mozart

    Does 0.99 Recurring = 1

    Er, ever heard of 'engineering', 'physics'? You know, technology. You woudn't be on your computer right now if it wasn't for mathematics. Mathematics is part of life, and it can be pretty useful.
  4. Mozart

    Does 0.99 Recurring = 1

    0.9r is the same as 0.99999999r is the same as 0.999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999999r It all means the same thing. 0.9r means, if you will, that all possible "9"s are added onto to the end. It doesn't just mean "you keep adding 9 to the end", it means...
  5. Mozart

    Does 0.99 Recurring = 1

    Yes we all know you don't understand, but what is your point?
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