Thread: No more Infinities?
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Old 04-06-2008, 06:12 PM
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in maths is there really infinity?

0.999999 recurring = x 10x = 9.999999

10-1x = 9.999999 - 0.999999 = 9 = 9x 9x/9 = 1

hence divide and x = 1,no such thing as infinite decimals
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