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'''4131/4096''', the '''septendecimal comma''' or '''Hunt flat 2 comma''', is a [[17-limit]] [[comma]] measuring about 14.7{{cent}}. It is the amount by which [[17/16]] | '''4131/4096''', the '''septendecimal comma''' or '''Hunt flat 2 comma''', is a [[17-limit]] [[comma]] measuring about 14.7{{cent}}. It is the amount by which [[17/16]] exceeds [[256/243]]. | ||
Besides the relationship above, it is also the difference between [[18/17]] and [[2187/2048]], between [[17/12]] and [[1024/729]], and their respective inverses. Furthermore, it and the septendecimal schisma [[2187/2176]] make a [[Pythagorean comma]]. | Besides the relationship above, it is also the difference between [[18/17]] and [[2187/2048]], between [[17/12]] and [[1024/729]], and their respective inverses. Furthermore, it and the septendecimal schisma [[2187/2176]] make a [[Pythagorean comma]]. | ||