Use Newtons method to estimate the solutions of the equation x 2 + x - 1 =

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Use Newton’s method to estimate the solutions of the equation x2 + x - 1 = 0. Start with x0 = -1 for the left-hand solution and with x0 = 1 for the solution on the right. Then, in each case, find x2.

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Thomas Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 9780321884077

13th Edition

Authors: Joel R Hass, Christopher E Heil, Maurice D Weir

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