From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!ihnp4!ixn5c!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!mcewan Newsgroups: net.math Title: Re: = .9999 . . . ? - (nf) Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.1398 Posted: Thu Jan 27 15:52:16 1983 Received: Sun Jan 30 08:34:36 1983 #R:uiucdcs:28200002:uiucdcs:28200005:000:99 uiucdcs!mcewan Jan 27 15:33:00 1983 How about: 1 - .999... = .000...(infinite number of 0's)...1 = 1/(10^infinity) = 0 ?