Find the root of e^-x ( x^2 + 5x +2) +1 = 0, using the secant method with initial guess -2 and -1 to 5dp.

Mathematics For Machine Technology
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ISBN:9781337798310
Author:Peterson, John.
Publisher:Peterson, John.
Chapter58: Achievement Review—section Five
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 30AR: Determine dimension x to 3 decimal places.
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Find the root of e^-x ( x^2 + 5x +2) +1 = 0, using the secant method with initial guess -2 and -1 to 5dp.

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