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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Does the number of nines increase?
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2024 12:47:00 -0700
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On 7/4/2024 9:58 AM, FromTheRafters wrote:
> Peter Fairbrother formulated on Thursday :
>> On 25/06/2024 21:18, WM wrote:
>>> Let the infinite sequence 0.999... be multiplied by 10. Does the 
>>> number of nines grow?
>>> Corollary-question: Does the number of nines grow when in 0.999 the 
>>> decimal point is shifted by one or more position?
>>>
>>> Regards, WM
>>
>> A more interesting question; suppose a set containing an infinite 
>> number of 9's. Now copy that set and add a 2.
>>
>> Is the second set bigger than the first set?
>>
>> Peter Fairbrother
> 
> Lrf, pneqvanyvgl bar naq pneqvanyvgl gjb.

Different set with an infinite number of elements. Their sizes are the 
same for infinity = infinity... :^)