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May 8 2010 03:27am
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May 8 2010 04:13am
Why not?
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May 8 2010 05:24am
no
but its so close that we just consider it as 1
we all know its not actually 1
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May 8 2010 08:18am
Quote (ISiiTa @ May 8 2010 09:24pm)
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but its so close that we just consider it as 1
we all know its not actually 1


What makes you think that?
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May 8 2010 08:56am
Quote (CPK001 @ May 8 2010 09:18am)
What makes you think that?


its called rounding, wtf why dont you people get it !!!!!!!!

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May 8 2010 09:48am
according to darkfire, it's a definitional issue
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May 8 2010 09:50am
Quote (Phils_Porsche @ May 8 2010 08:48am)
according to darkfire, it's a definitional issue


stfu honky.
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May 8 2010 10:27am
ANY NUMBER
------------------- = 1 OR .999999999999...
ANY NUMBER






DO THE MATH!!!!!!!
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May 8 2010 10:47am
Quote (Kahl4Prez @ May 8 2010 09:27am)
ANY NUMBER
-------------------  =  1 OR .999999999999...
ANY NUMBER






DO THE MATH!!!!!!!


Says the idiot who divided 9 into 9 and got .9
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May 8 2010 10:51am
Quote (Phils_Porsche @ May 8 2010 11:47am)
Says the idiot who divided 9 into 9 and got .9


it can = both... why is my premise wrong?

you can substute .99999... in any equation in place of 1 and get the same answer
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