6. Consider xn+1 = (1/3)(2xn - 9/xn2). Does it converge for any nonzero initial point? If so, to what values?

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6. Consider xn+1 = (1/3)(2xn - 9/xn2). Does it converge for any nonzero initial point? If so, to what values?

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