Use Newton’s method with the specified initial approxi-mation x1 to find x3 , the third approximation to the root of thegiven equation. (Give your answer to four decimal places.) x5  -x -1 =0, x1 =1

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Use Newton’s method with the specified initial approxi-
mation x1 to find x3 , the third approximation to the root of the
given equation. (Give your answer to four decimal places.)

x5  -x -1 =0, x1 =1

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