Use Newton's method to find the absolute maximum value of the function f(x) = 5x cos(x),    0 ≤ x ≤  ?(pi), correct to six decimal places.

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Use Newton's method to find the absolute maximum value of the function
f(x) = 5x cos(x),    0 ≤ x ≤  ?(pi),
correct to six decimal places.
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