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If 0.999 (etc.) = 1, does 1 - 0.999 = 0?

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If 0.999 (etc.) = 1, does 1 - 0.999 = 0?
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RE: If 0.999 (etc.) = 1, does 1 - 0.999 = 0?
March 4, 2012 at 6:39 pm (This post was last modified: March 4, 2012 at 6:47 pm by Categories+Sheaves.)
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If 0.999 (etc.) = 1, does 1 - 0.999 = 0?

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RE: If 0.999 (etc.) = 1, does 1 - 0.999 = 0? - by Categories+Sheaves - March 4, 2012 at 6:39 pm

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