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What is ∞ + ∞ = ????
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RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ????
(December 2, 2017 at 12:10 am)ƵenKlassen Wrote: If you add ∞ to ∞, then what do you get?...

You get whatever the definitions of terms you're working with tell you. Since infinity breaks most of the standard rules of number fields anyways, those don't apply, so it's not an obviously fixed and unique result. It's not like mathematics somehow tells you uniquely what a thing is without you exactly defining first what you mean by the symbols you use (the axioms) in a self-consistent manner...
The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalm 14, KJV revised edition

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What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by ƵenKlassen - December 2, 2017 at 12:10 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by vorlon13 - December 2, 2017 at 12:11 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Joods - December 2, 2017 at 12:16 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Ravenshire - December 2, 2017 at 12:17 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Minimalist - December 2, 2017 at 1:30 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Ravenshire - December 2, 2017 at 2:08 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Joods - December 2, 2017 at 12:18 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by J a c k - December 2, 2017 at 12:20 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by ƵenKlassen - December 2, 2017 at 12:28 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Joods - December 2, 2017 at 12:28 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by bennyboy - December 2, 2017 at 1:14 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by henryp - December 2, 2017 at 12:22 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by chimp3 - December 2, 2017 at 12:34 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Joods - December 2, 2017 at 12:45 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by chimp3 - December 2, 2017 at 12:59 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Fireball - December 2, 2017 at 9:52 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Fireball - December 2, 2017 at 12:35 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by ƵenKlassen - December 2, 2017 at 12:38 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by c172 - December 2, 2017 at 12:47 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Rev. Rye - December 2, 2017 at 1:10 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Minimalist - December 2, 2017 at 2:15 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by pocaracas - December 2, 2017 at 5:31 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by LastPoet - December 2, 2017 at 6:49 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by pocaracas - December 2, 2017 at 10:48 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by henryp - December 2, 2017 at 11:15 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Fireball - December 2, 2017 at 6:39 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by downbeatplumb - December 2, 2017 at 7:55 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Whateverist - December 2, 2017 at 11:09 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Alex K - December 2, 2017 at 11:32 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Alex K - December 2, 2017 at 11:34 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Anomalocaris - December 2, 2017 at 12:30 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Alex K - December 2, 2017 at 4:49 pm
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RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Edwardo Piet - December 2, 2017 at 5:40 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by ƵenKlassen - December 2, 2017 at 6:05 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Alex K - December 2, 2017 at 6:50 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Edwardo Piet - December 3, 2017 at 8:36 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Kernel Sohcahtoa - December 3, 2017 at 9:11 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Edwardo Piet - December 3, 2017 at 10:10 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Kernel Sohcahtoa - December 3, 2017 at 10:36 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Edwardo Piet - December 3, 2017 at 10:39 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Alex K - December 3, 2017 at 11:02 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Edwardo Piet - December 3, 2017 at 7:08 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Grandizer - December 3, 2017 at 7:18 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by pocaracas - December 3, 2017 at 7:35 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Alex K - December 4, 2017 at 1:17 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Kernel Sohcahtoa - December 6, 2017 at 4:23 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Kernel Sohcahtoa - December 3, 2017 at 10:20 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Grandizer - December 3, 2017 at 5:21 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by KittyAnn - December 3, 2017 at 11:53 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Shell B - December 3, 2017 at 12:19 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by ƵenKlassen - December 3, 2017 at 2:51 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Shell B - December 3, 2017 at 4:04 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by LastPoet - December 3, 2017 at 7:39 pm
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Sal - December 4, 2017 at 8:02 am
RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Jarrey - December 5, 2017 at 2:42 am
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RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Succubus - December 9, 2017 at 1:04 am
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RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by polymath257 - January 3, 2018 at 6:45 pm
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RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Fireball - January 3, 2018 at 10:00 pm
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RE: What is ∞ + ∞ = ???? - by Whateverist - January 3, 2018 at 10:54 pm
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