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Given information
It is given that x=0.999999
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
To determine whether 
is less than or equal to 1.
let 
.
Since x appears to be less than 1 however it also appears to be infinitely close to 1.
The difference between and 1 can only be determined by the value and place of its last decimal, however the decimal is continuously repeating. This suggests that there can be no discernible difference between 1 and .
Therefore must be equal to one.
Single Variable Calculus: Early Transcendentals
4th Edition, 2018
Stewart
ISBN: 9781337687805
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- Problem 1a
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- Problem 6
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- Problem 8
- Problem 9a
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- Problem 35a
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- Problem 48
- Problem 49a
- Problem 49b
- Problem 49c
- Problem 50a
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- Problem 51a
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- Problem 52a
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- Problem 52c
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- Problem 64a
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- Problem 65a
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- Problem 66a
- Problem 66b
- Problem 67a
- Problem 67b
- Problem 67c
- Problem 68