C Cerebral New Member Joined Jan 2, 2004 Messages 17 May 8, 2005 #1 I) Show that f(x) = e^x - 3x^2 has a root between x = 3.7 and x = 3.8. II) Starting with x = 3.8 use one application of Newtons to find a better approximation for this root.
I) Show that f(x) = e^x - 3x^2 has a root between x = 3.7 and x = 3.8. II) Starting with x = 3.8 use one application of Newtons to find a better approximation for this root.
Slidey But pieces of what? Joined Jun 12, 2004 Messages 6,585 Gender Male HSC 2005 May 8, 2005 #2 See my solution in the ME1 forum. Do not double post, please.