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by karakfa2 1336 days ago
If you already know 22/7 approximation, it's just a (0x10)^-1 correction in denominator. That is:

22/7 = 3 1/7 ==> 355/113 = 3 1/(7 + 1/16)

This means just memorizing 3 numbers. {3,7,16} and continued fraction format.