a number equal to 1.
The reason for this, barring any childish attempts at a "proof" is that any two numbers have an infinite number of numbers between them, and there are zero numbers between .999 recurring and 1 -- which means they are equal.
The reason for this, barring any childish attempts at a "proof" is that any two numbers have an infinite number of numbers between them, and there are zero numbers between .999 recurring and 1 -- which means they are equal.
by Mike Tro June 22, 2006