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For another example, can quickly find the fifth size for 12-EDO from its map, because 3/2 is {{monzo|-1 1 0}}, and so {{val|12 19 28}}{{monzo|-1 1 0}} = (12 × -1) + (19 × 1) = 7. Similarly, the major third — 5/4, or {{monzo|-2 0 1}} — is simply 28 - 12 - 12 = 4.
For another example, can quickly find the fifth size for 12-EDO from its map, because 3/2 is {{monzo|-1 1 0}}, and so {{val|12 19 28}}{{monzo|-1 1 0}} = (12 × -1) + (19 × 1) = 7. Similarly, the major third — 5/4, or {{monzo|-2 0 1}} — is simply 28 - 12 - 12 = 4.
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|+WolframAlpha code ([https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=%7B12%2C19%2C28%7D.%7B-1%2C1%2C0%7D try it])
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!output
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|<code>{12,19,28}.{-1,1,0}</code>
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=== tempering out commas ===
=== tempering out commas ===