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Mathematical equivalence of repeating decimals

Explore the mathematical facts behind repeating decimals like 0.999... and their exact equivalence to whole numbers.

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foodexpert

@foodexpert · Oct 20, 2026

0.999... repeating is exactly equal to 1

Not approximately, exactly. 1/3 = 0.333..., and 3 x 1/3 = 0.999... = 1. There is no number between them.

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