CALTECH FOR BISECTION METHOD

ENGR. PANGANIBAN, JANEIL MICO, D. CE

 A+B
x= : C = function in terms of variable x
2
 Solve for the root of the given equation
3x 4 + 7x 3 − 15x 2 + 5x − 17 = 0, interval at [0,2]
− + 𝐂
𝐈𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐗
𝐀 𝐁 (𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧)

1 0 2 1 -

2 1 2 1.5 -

3 1.5 2 1.75 +

4 1.5 1.75 1.625 +

5 1.5 1.625 1.5625 -

6 1.5625 1.625 1.59375 +

 Solve for the root of the given equation
3x 4 + 7x 3 − 15x 2 + 5x − 17 = 0, interval at [0,2]
− + 𝐂
𝐈𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐗
𝐀 𝐁 (𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧)

7 1.5625 1.59375 1.578125 -

8 1.578125 1.59375 1.5859375 +

9 1.578125 1.5859375 1.58203125 -

10 1.58203125 1.5859375 1.583984375 -

11 1.583984375 1.5859375 1.584960938 +

12 1.583984375 1.584960938 1.584472657 +

13 1.583984375 1.584472657 1.584228516 +

 Solve for the root of the given equation
3x 4 + 7x 3 − 15x 2 + 5x − 17 = 0, interval at [0,2]
− + 𝐂
𝐈𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐗
𝐀 𝐁 (𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧)

14 1.583984375 1.584228516 1.584106446 -

15 1.584106446 1.584228516 1.584167481 +

16 1.584106446 1.584167481 1.584136964 -

17 1.584136964 1.584167481 1.584152223 -

18 1.584152223 1.584167481 1.584159852 -

19 1.584159852 1.584167481 1.584163667 +

20 1.584159852 1.584163667 1.58416176 +

 Solve for the root of the given equation
3x 4 + 7x 3 − 15x 2 + 5x − 17 = 0, interval at [0,2]
− + 𝐂
𝐈𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐗
𝐀 𝐁 (𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧)

21 1.584159852 1.58416176 1.584160806 -

22 1.584160806 1.58416176

23

24

25

26

27
Note :
If the value of column A(-) and B(+) matches the acceptable first five decimal
values then, the iterations procedure must stop. Then get the average of those
values.
From 21st iteration:

1.584160806 + 1.58416176
x=
2

x = 1.584161283

𝐱 = 𝟏. 𝟓𝟖𝟒𝟏𝟔