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Question 46

Use the iteration formula xn+1=ln⁡(4xn−1)x_{n+1} = \ln(4x_n - 1)xn+1​=ln(4xn​−1) with x0=2.5x_0 = 2.5x0​=2.5 to find, to 3 decimal places, the values of x1,x2 x_1, x_2\,x1​,x2​ and x3x_3x3​.

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Numerical Methods Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /Numerical Methods

329 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Maths Numerical Methods, covering 10.1 Locating Roots, 10.2 Iteration, 10.3 The Newton-Raphson Method, and 10.4 Applications to Modelling. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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