▲ 616 ▼ Mind=Blown (lemmy.fmhy.ml) submitted 3 years ago by upsiderue@lemmy.fmhy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml 67 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] upsiderue@lemmy.fmhy.ml [S] -4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (1 child) Read carefully. I wrote a finite number(0.999...9) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cortell@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Think carefully What does 0.99…8 represent to you exactly If it’s an infinite amount of 9s then it can’t end in an 8 because there’s an infinite amount of 9s by definition so it’s not a real number permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cortell@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Think carefully What does 0.99…8 represent to you exactly If it’s an infinite amount of 9s then it can’t end in an 8 because there’s an infinite amount of 9s by definition so it’s not a real number permalink fedilink source parent