2.13 Newton's Method: Quiz


Problem 5

Why does each of the following problems fail using Newton's Method?

  1. Find a solution to x2 + 8 = 0
  2. Find a solution to 2x3 − 4x − 4 = 0 using x0 = (2/3)0.5
  3. Find a solution to (t − 4)1/3 = 0


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