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LEARN MISSIONerror, iteration, numerical solutions, and computational tradeoffs

error, iteration, numerical solutions, and computational tradeoffs

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Newton iteration

Solve x^2-2=0 from x0=1.5. Newton update x1=x0-(x0^2-2)/(2x0)=1.4167.

  1. The update uses function and derivative.
  2. Trace the worked reasoning before selecting the conclusion.

Which value is the next approximation?

MODELApproximation Workbench
MATH
PROVEChoose with evidence
CLUE

Pause. Find what matters. Then make your move.