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Physics contradicts maths - how is this possible?

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12-21-2007 2:24 PM 		Reply to: Message 22 by Modulous
12-21-2007 12:43 PM

Another simple way to show this is:
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1/3 + 2/3 = 1
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1/3 = .3333...
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2/3 = .6666...
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.3333... + .6666... = .9999...
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therefore: .9999... = 1
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