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Use Newton's method to approximate a root of the equation

Last updated: 7/20/2022

Use Newton's method to approximate a root of the equation

Use Newton's method to approximate a root of the equation 4x7 + 5x4 + 2 = 0 as follows. Let x1=2 be the initial approximation. The second approximation x2 is and the third approximation x3 is Carry at least 4 decimal places through your calculations.