Comment Re:0.99999 = 1 (Score 1) 1965
A better way to see this is to notice that .99999... is .9 + .09 + .009 + ... which can be written as
inf
SUM .9 x 10 ^(-1)
i=0
this is a geometric series which converges to .9 / (1 - .1) or 1.
inf
SUM
i=0
this is a geometric series which converges to
