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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Estimate the value of by using three iterations of Newton’s method to solve the
equation with initial estimate Round your final estimate to four decimal
places.
a. 1.71
b. 1.6535
c. 2.2361
d. 2.2662
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Medium REF: 4.8.11
MSC: Bimodal NOT: Section 4.8
2. Estimate the value of by using three iterations of Newton’s method to solve the
equation with initial estimate Round your final estimate to four decimal
places.
a. 3.3166
b. 2.253
c. 3.2605
d. 2.224
ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Medium REF: 4.8.12
MSC: Bimodal NOT: Section 4.8
a. 0.20844
b. 0.2443
c. 0.22413
d. 0.2712
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Medium REF: 4.8.26
MSC: Bimodal NOT: Section 4.8
NUMERIC RESPONSE
1. Use Newton's method with the specified initial approximation to find , the third
approximation to the root of the given equation. (Give your answer to four decimal places.)
ANS:
PTS: 1 DIF: Medium REF: 4.8.10
MSC: Numerical Response NOT: Section 4.8
1
ANS:
7
ANS: 1.283782
SHORT ANSWER
–2 –1 1 2 x
–1
–2
–3
–4
ANS:
0.32219
2. Use Newton’s method to find the point of intersection of the graphs of and
to within 0.00001 by solving the equation using
–2 –1 1 2 x
–1
–2
–3
ANS:
0.19946
ANS:
–0.81773
ANS:
1.6717
ANS:
–17.74943, 41.08569
Test Bank for Single Variable Calculus Early Transcendentals, 7th Edition