Straight Dope Message Board
Does 0.999... = 1
Factual Questions
Chingon
February 14, 2020, 1:32am
3
Oh Lord not again…
Is the coastline paradox only applicable to physical coastlines?
show post in topic
Related topics
Topic
Replies
Views
Activity
.999 = 1?
Factual Questions
2174
326662
October 23, 2014
Does 0.999999..... equal 1?
Factual Questions
4
1367
April 3, 2004
Is 0.999...=1 ?
Factual Questions
71
4001
April 25, 2000
Why doesn't .9999~ = 1?
Factual Questions
381
19819
July 12, 2003
How can .9999etc. be considered equal to 1 in math?
Factual Questions
2
688
June 2, 2003