Use Newton's Method to estimate a root of the function f(x) = 3x + 1 – eª Use the initial estimate x₁ = 0.4:

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Use Newton's Method to estimate a root of the function
f(x) = 3x + 1 – eª
Use the initial estimate x₁ = 0.4:
x1 = 0.4
x2
x 3
X4 =
x5
x6
x7
=
J▬▬▬
Transcribed Image Text:Use Newton's Method to estimate a root of the function f(x) = 3x + 1 – eª Use the initial estimate x₁ = 0.4: x1 = 0.4 x2 x 3 X4 = x5 x6 x7 = J▬▬▬
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