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Jul 23, 2014
4:16:06pm

Noni Fruit

1/3 + 2/3 = 3/3 = 1

1/3 = .333333333333333333.....
2/3 = .666666666666666666.....
1/3 + 2/3 = .9999999999999999...

3/3 = .99999999999999... = 1

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Noni Fruit

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Infinity - Paradox - Achilles and the Tortoise

tarmstrong

7/23/14 3:42pm

This guy's pretty good at explaining this stuff

TheRowdy

7/23/14 3:45pm

I still don't agree...

tarmstrong

7/23/14 4:05pm

It's called limit theory and is the basis of calculus.

Blue Print

7/23/14 4:08pm

That's the whole point. In a convergent series sum, at infinity that sum IS two

TheRowdy

7/23/14 5:09pm

Here you go...

Blue Print

7/23/14 3:48pm

I accept the fact that I will never understand that.

Cougar-Duck

7/23/14 3:53pm

Haha, I see what you did there. 10x-x doesn't get rid of the x. 10x/x does

CougarEat

7/23/14 3:58pm

10x - x = 9x. Correct as shown.

Blue Print

7/23/14 4:00pm

My head is about to explode

CougarEat

7/23/14 4:04pm

1/3 + 2/3 = 3/3 = 1

Noni Fruit

7/23/14 4:16pm

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