how does .999999… repeating equal 1?

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I know there are proofs on this but I’m not great at math, can someone dumb it down for me?

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Anonymous 0 Comments

It doesn’t really. It’s a rounding up. If the .99999’s go on forever then the difference between that and 1 is infinitely small and not worth worrying about.