Dr. Kevin G. TeBeest
Newton's Method to Approximate a Zero of
f(x) = 5*exp(-x/3) - ln(x)
Starting Value: x0 = 3.5
Iter# x f(x)
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0 3.50000000 3.04253e-01
1 3.87808589 1.73075e-02
This merely shows the results you SHOULD obtain on the first 1 iteration
of PART I.
You may have to display more decimal places than shown here,
so follow the instructions in the assignment.
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