1. Suppose f: R R is continuous. a. What does it mean to say that an interval [a, b] brackets a zero of f(x)? b. Suppose
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1. Suppose f: R R is continuous. a. What does it mean to say that an interval [a, b] brackets a zero of f(x)? b. Suppose [a, b] brackets a zero of f(x). Explain how to use the bisection method to approximate a zero of f(x) in the interval (a, b), and give the order of convergence.