Q2/ Find the solution of the equation ( - 2 = 0) by using Newton's method (two iterations only). For the starting point (initial estimate of the solution) use: x a) xo = 1.4 b) xo = 1 c) xo = 0.4 Discuss which initial starting point can be selected to give a good converge to the correct solution.

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Find the solution of the equation (-2 = 0) by using Newton's method (two
iterations only). For the starting point (initial estimate of the solution) use:
a) xo = 1.4
b) x₁ = 1
c) xo = 0.4
Discuss which initial starting point can be selected to give a good converge to
the correct solution.
Transcribed Image Text:Q2/ Find the solution of the equation (-2 = 0) by using Newton's method (two iterations only). For the starting point (initial estimate of the solution) use: a) xo = 1.4 b) x₁ = 1 c) xo = 0.4 Discuss which initial starting point can be selected to give a good converge to the correct solution.
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