Compute for the possible root of the function f(x) = x4 - x³ - x? - 4 in the interval [-2, -1]. Use Secant Method

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Compute for the possible root of the
function f(x) = x* - x³ - x² - 4 in the
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interval [-2, -1]. Use Secant Method *
Transcribed Image Text:Compute for the possible root of the function f(x) = x* - x³ - x² - 4 in the %3D interval [-2, -1]. Use Secant Method *
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