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Re: An arithmetic puzzle, equality of numbers.

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  • From: Harutyun Amirjanyan <amirjanyan at gmail.com>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 06:01:21 -0400 (EDT)
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its same on 7 and I think must be the same on future versions

Precision[1.1111111111111111]
 smallest number of 1s
Precision[1.11111111111111111]
For[i = 1.11111111111111111, i > 0,
 Print[i = 2*i - i, " precision ", Precision[i]]]


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