From a960734e6f152d967405bde6e4718daf257043f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Egor Tensin Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 01:37:50 +0300 Subject: work around GitHub limitations for MathJax support --- _posts/2019-09-30-recurring-decimals.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to '_posts') diff --git a/_posts/2019-09-30-recurring-decimals.md b/_posts/2019-09-30-recurring-decimals.md index 83d949c..1151c19 100644 --- a/_posts/2019-09-30-recurring-decimals.md +++ b/_posts/2019-09-30-recurring-decimals.md @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ excerpt: > category: Math mathjax: true --- +{% include common/mathjax_workaround.md %} + First, let's determine that $$ @@ -21,7 +23,7 @@ $$ 0.(9) = 1 $$ -This is counter-intuitive, but demonstrably true. +This may seem counter-intuitive, but demonstrably true. If $$0.(9) \neq 1$$, then $$\exists n \in \reals: 0.(9) < n < 1$$. To put it another way, there must be a number greater than 0.(9) and lesser than 1, equal to neither. -- cgit v1.2.3