The function f (x) = tan x 6 has a zero at (1/) arctan 6

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The function f (x) = tan πx − 6 has a zero at (1/π) arctan 6 ≈ 0.447431543. Let p0 = 0 and p1 = 0.48, and use ten iterations of each of the following methods to approximate this root. Which method is most successful and why?
a. Bisection method
b. Method of False Position
c. Secant method
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Numerical Analysis

ISBN: 978-0538733519

9th edition

Authors: Richard L. Burden, J. Douglas Faires

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