– why is 0.999… equal to 1?

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I know the Arithmetic proof and everything but how to explain this practically to a kid who just started understanding the numbers?

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The short and precise answer is: Because you can never find a difference between them.

Try subtracting the one from the other and you will discover that the result is 0.000000000000000000000000000…

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