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THE SECANT METHOD - University of Iowa

THE SECANT METHOD Newton’s method was based on using the line tangent to the curve of y = f(x), with the point of tangency (x 0;f(x 0)).When x 0 ˇ , the graph of the tangent line is approximately the same as the

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