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{{Infobox Interval|Name=undecimal minor thirteenth, first pi approximant|Color name= c1or5, Coloru 5th|Sound=}}22/7 is a [[11-limit]] interval one octave above [[11/7]].  
{{Infobox Interval|Name=undecimal minor thirteenth, first pi approximant|Color name= c1or5, Coloru 5th|Sound=}}22/7 is an [[11-limit]] interval one octave above [[11/7]].  


== Approximation to π ==
== Approximation to π ==
It is the first non trivial convergent to the continued fraction of [[Acoustic pi|acoustic π]]. The next in the series is 333/106, a much more complex 53-limit interval. The difference between π and 22/7 is of only 0.697 cents.
It is the first non trivial convergent to the continued fraction of [[Acoustic pi|acoustic π]]. The next in the series is 333/106, a much more complex 53-limit interval. The difference between π and 22/7 is of only 0.697 cents.