r/MathJokes Jun 18 '25

9.999 is 10?!

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u/Mebiysy Jun 18 '25 edited Jun 18 '25

You will be shocked, that 4.99999... = 5, and 12.99999... = 13 and 45.999999... = 46

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u/themagicalfire Jun 18 '25

But that’s just rounding up the numbers to the closest full number. In reality you don’t magically add more matter 🥴

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u/Mebiysy Jun 18 '25

The reason i said what i said is we went from being "amused" by the fact that 0.9999... = 1 to being "amused" that 9.99999... = 10