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[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

They multiplied both sides by 10.

0.9999... times 10 is 9.9999...

X times 10 is 10x.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago

X times 10 is 10x

10x is 9.9999999....

As I said, they didn't substitute on both sides, only one, thus breaking the rules around rearranging algebra. Anything you do to one side you have to do to the other.