03-10-2009, 10:14 PM
Philly Mike Wrote:it upsets me that you missed the point of my example, but you've already been addressed.dingdongyo Wrote:this seemed to help krystal understand:
This makes no sense. if you want to look at it like that
what do you subtract from 1 to get to 0.888...
and the point i was trying to make about the .999... may as well not be considered a number is because saying .999... = 1 is the same as saying .111... = .2 because it is just taking it up to the next number after the decimal.
i liked my example....