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Fun with infinity
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Devil's Sunrise Wrote:It doesn't converge to 1, it is 1, ryt? Sadly, infinity is a badass thing which is hard to understand sometimes.

Here's a simple "stupid" proof:
Code:
1/3 = .33333333333333...
3 * 1/3 = 3/3 = 1
3 * .333333333333333... = .9999999999999...
3 * .333333333333333... = 3 * 1/3 = 1

I agree with Devil's Sunrise, you can't really say a static number "converges" to 1. A function on the other hand...

And I generally don't like to work with infinity lol.
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Fun with infinity - by shouri - 2009-03-11, 06:31 AM
Fun with infinity - by Dusk - 2009-03-11, 02:22 PM
Fun with infinity - by KajitiSouls - 2009-03-11, 06:20 PM
Fun with infinity - by Nikkey - 2009-03-11, 06:37 PM
Fun with infinity - by Salguod - 2009-03-11, 06:52 PM
Fun with infinity - by Spaz - 2009-03-11, 07:32 PM
Fun with infinity - by GummyBear - 2009-03-12, 01:27 AM
Fun with infinity - by KajitiSouls - 2009-03-12, 03:26 PM
Fun with infinity - by xLeviathan - 2009-03-12, 03:29 PM
Fun with infinity - by Nikkey - 2009-03-12, 03:32 PM
Fun with infinity - by shouri - 2009-03-12, 05:32 PM
Fun with infinity - by GummyBear - 2009-03-12, 06:38 PM
Fun with infinity - by Nikkey - 2009-03-12, 06:43 PM
Fun with infinity - by GummyBear - 2009-03-12, 06:54 PM
Fun with infinity - by KajitiSouls - 2009-03-13, 01:55 AM
Fun with infinity - by GummyBear - 2009-03-13, 02:14 AM
Fun with infinity - by shouri - 2009-03-13, 04:29 AM
Fun with infinity - by Nikkey - 2009-03-13, 04:52 AM
Fun with infinity - by shouri - 2009-03-13, 06:38 AM
Fun with infinity - by KajitiSouls - 2009-03-13, 11:39 AM
Fun with infinity - by GummyBear - 2009-03-14, 11:15 PM
Fun with infinity - by shouri - 2009-03-15, 08:07 AM
Fun with infinity - by Stereo - 2009-03-21, 11:29 PM

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