Does 1.999... = 2? - Earth Empires Forum

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Sep 26th 2013, 16:52:42

I need help understanding this

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Sep 26th 2013, 17:08:03

1.999 rounds up to 2 but is not equal to 2

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Sep 26th 2013, 17:14:06

there are no numbers, only imaginary numbers !

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Sep 26th 2013, 17:26:52

1.9999... does not matter as much as 0.999...

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Sep 26th 2013, 18:01:13

Definitely not equal.

"1.999..." takes 8 bytes of storage, "2" takes 1 byte only.

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Sep 26th 2013, 18:56:40

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ IDK LOL!

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Sep 26th 2013, 19:38:28

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Sep 27th 2013, 13:32:07

Originally posted by Xinhuan:

Definitely not equal.

"1.999..." takes 8 bytes of storage, "2" takes 1 byte only.

reopened this thread just to +1 this post.

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