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The repeating decimal 0.99999… converges to
.

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If you are talking about rounding, then 0.999... is closest to 1.

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The repeating decimal .99999 is equal to 1.


This can be proven by doing the following math


1 = 1\\1= (1/3)*3\\1= (.3333333)*3\\1=.9999999

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