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How does pi*pi = 9.8696044010893586 if pi is infinite?

 Oct 17, 2014

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pi has an infinite number of decimals; it is not infinitely large (as in, larger than all possible numbers)

Also, what the calculator gave you was an approximation, not an exact value.

 Oct 17, 2014
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pi has an infinite number of decimals; it is not infinitely large (as in, larger than all possible numbers)

Also, what the calculator gave you was an approximation, not an exact value.

geno3141 Oct 17, 2014

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